1 Kings 6:37

37 In the fourth year the base of the house was put in its place, in the month Ziv.

1 Kings 6:37 Meaning and Commentary

1 Kings 6:37

In the fourth year was the foundation of the house of the Lord
laid
The fourth year of Solomon's reign:

in the month Zif; (See Gill on 1 Kings 6:1).

1 Kings 6:37 In-Context

35 These were ornamented with designs of winged ones and palm-trees and open flowers, plated over with gold.

36 And the inner space was walled with three lines of squared stones and a line of cedar-wood boards.

37 In the fourth year the base of the house was put in its place, in the month Ziv.

38 And in the eleventh year, in the month Bul, which is the eighth month, the building of the house was complete in every detail, as it had been designed. So he was seven years building it.