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Temple in Jerusalem in Abrahamic religions
Solomon's Temple, also known as the First Temple (Hebrew: בַּיִת רִאשׁוֹן, romanized: Bayyit Rīšōn, lit. 'First Temple'), was a biblical Temple in Jerusalem
Solomon's_Temple
Catholic military order, 1118 to 1312
The Poor Fellow-Soldiers of Christ and of the Temple of Solomon, mainly known as the Knights Templar, was a military order of the Catholic faith, and
Knights_Templar
Biblical monarch of ancient Israel
prophet, Solomon is portrayed as wealthy, wise, powerful, and a dedicated follower of Yahweh (God), as attested by the eponymous Solomon's Temple. He is
Solomon
Church in Mizoram, India
Solomon's Temple is a church located in Aizawl, Mizoram, India. The temple was constructed by the religious group Kohhran Thianghlim, translated as 'The
Solomon's_Temple,_Aizawl
Temple in Jerusalem (c. 516 BCE–70 CE)
Jerusalem that replaced Solomon's Temple, which was destroyed during the Babylonian siege of Jerusalem in 587 BCE. The Second Temple was constructed around
Second_Temple
Hypothetical rebuilt Jewish holy temple in Jerusalem
Caliphate on the site of the destroyed Solomon's Temple and Second Temple; tensions between Jews and Muslims over the Temple Mount have carried over politically
Third_Temple
Replica of the Jerusalem temple in Brazil
The Temple of Solomon (Portuguese: Templo de Salomão, IPA: [ˈtẽplu dʒi saloˈmɐ̃w]) is a replica of the Temple of Solomon built by the Universal Church
Temple_of_Solomon_(São_Paulo)
Island group in Nunavut, Canada
The Solomons Temple Islands (variants: Solomon's Temple Islands; Solomons Temple Island) are an uninhabited Canadian arctic islands group located within
Solomons_Temple_Islands
Topics referred to by the same term
Solomon's Temple was a temple in Jerusalem described in the Hebrew Bible. Solomon's Temple may also refer to: Solomon's Temple, Aizawl, a Christian church
Solomon's Temple (disambiguation)
Solomon's_Temple_(disambiguation)
Inner sanctuary of the Jewish Tabernacle
Moses on Mount Sinai. The first Temple in Jerusalem, called Solomon's Temple, was said to have been built by King Solomon to keep the Ark. Jewish traditions
Holy_of_Holies
Religious site in Jerusalem
and Samaritan tradition and scriptures, the first Temple was Solomon's Temple, built by King Solomon, the son of King David, in 957 BCE, and was destroyed
Temple_Mount
Ancient Hebrew lampstand
tradition holds that Solomon's Temple was home to ten menorahs, which were later plundered by the Babylonians; the Second Temple is also said to have
Temple_menorah
Former places of Israelite and Jewish worship
The Temple in Jerusalem, or alternatively the Holy Temple (Biblical Hebrew: בֵּית־הַמִּקְדָּשׁ, romanized: Bēṯ ham-Miqdāš; Arabic: بيت المقدس, Bayt al-Maqdis)
Temple_in_Jerusalem
King of demons from the Book of Tobit
variations) is a king of demons in the legends of Solomon and the constructing of Solomon's Temple. He is featured variously in Talmudic stories where
Asmodeus
Part of the First Jewish–Roman War
back into the Temple precincts. In the summer month of Av (July/August), the Romans captured the Temple Mount and destroyed the Second Temple—an event commemorated
Siege_of_Jerusalem_(70_CE)
Colonnade in the Second Temple
cloister, located on the eastern side of the Temple's Outer Court (Women's Court) in Jerusalem, named after Solomon, King of Israel, and not to be confused
Solomon's_Porch
Near Eastern civilization during the Iron Age
Shechem and Samaria, in the north, and Judah, containing Jerusalem and Solomon's Temple, in the south. The historicity of the United Monarchy is debated—as
Ancient_Israel_and_Judah
Historic site in near Buxton, Derbyshire
Solomon's Temple, also known as Grinlow Tower, is a Victorian folly on the summit of Grin Low hill, near the spa town of Buxton in the Derbyshire Peak
Solomon's_Temple,_Buxton
Mythical worm
Solomon is said to have used it in the building of the first Temple in Jerusalem in place of cutting tools. For the construction of Solomon's Temple,
Solomon's_shamir
Scripted words and actions spoken or performed during degree work
Lodge freemasonry, whose allegory is centred on the building of the Temple of Solomon, and the story of the chief architect, Hiram Abiff. Further degrees
Masonic_ritual_and_symbolism
Chest containing the Ten Commandments
of Solomon's Temple, a special inner room, named Kodesh Hakodashim ('Holy of Holies'), was prepared to receive and house the Ark; and when the Temple was
Ark_of_the_Covenant
First man according to the Abrahamic creation myth
originates in first-century CE Jewish literature, the altar of the Temple of Solomon was the centre of the world and the gateway to God's Garden of Eden
Adam
Fictitious character in Masonic allegory, based on Old Testament character
Huram) is presented as the chief architect of King Solomon's Temple. He is murdered inside this Temple by three ruffians, after they failed to obtain from
Hiram_Abiff
Temporary dwelling used by Israelites in the biblical Book of Exodus
Masoretic Text (𝕸)) or 440 years (according to the Septuagint (LXX)), Solomon's Temple in Jerusalem superseded it as God's dwelling-place. The main source
Tabernacle
Synonym for Jerusalem or Land of Israel
Jerusalem; and later, when Solomon's Temple was built on the adjacent Mount Moriah (which, as a result, came to be known as the Temple Mount), the meanings
Zion
Structure reserved for religious or spiritual activities
A temple (from the Latin templum) is a place of worship, a building used for spiritual rituals and activities such as prayer and sacrifice. By convention
Temple
Two pillars on the porch of Solomon's Temple
copper, brass or bronze pillars which stood on the porch of Solomon's Temple, the first Temple in Jerusalem. They are used as symbols in Freemasonry and
Boaz_and_Jachin
Annual fast day in Rabbinic Judaism
history, primarily the destruction of both Solomon's Temple by the Neo-Babylonian Empire and the Second Temple by the Roman Empire in Jerusalem. The Three
Tisha_B'Av
LDS temple in Salt Lake City, Utah
The Salt Lake Temple is a temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on Temple Square in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. Dedicated
Salt_Lake_Temple
Replica buildings
Jewish Temple are scale models or authentic buildings that attempt to replicate either the Temple of Solomon or the Second Temple (Herod's Temple) in Jerusalem
Replicas_of_the_Jewish_Temple
Rock at centre of the Dome of the Rock shrine
the dome is very large." David ben Solomon ibn Abi Zimra was convinced (c. 1570) that "under the dome [on the Temple Mount] – there is the Foundation Stone
Foundation_Stone
Babylonian siege of Jerusalem (587 BC)
which the Babylonians systematically destroyed Jerusalem and razed Solomon's Temple. The kingdom was dissolved, and a large segment of the population was
Siege_of_Jerusalem_(587_BC)
Lineage of the Israelite king David
the aftermath of the Babylonian siege of Jerusalem around 587 BCE, Solomon's Temple was destroyed and the Kingdom of Judah fell to the Neo-Babylonian Empire
Davidic_line
Historical claim
built by King Solomon, the son of King David, in 957 BCE, and was destroyed by the Neo-Babylonian Empire in 586 BCE. The Second Temple was constructed
Temple_denial
Archaeological site in Syria
destroyed Iron Age Syro-Hittite temple. The temple is noted for its similarities to Solomon's Temple, also known as the "First Temple in Jerusalem", as described
Ain Dara (archaeological site)
Ain_Dara_(archaeological_site)
Prayer by King Solomon
said to have occurred at the dedication of the temple of Solomon, which also became known as the First Temple. The wording and thinking of the prayer have
Prayer_of_Solomon
archaeological remnants of the Jerusalem Temple exist. Those for what is customarily called Solomon's Temple are indirect and some are challenged. There
Archaeological remnants of the Jerusalem Temple
Archaeological_remnants_of_the_Jerusalem_Temple
construction of Solomon's Temple commences 480 years afterward—12 generations of 40 years each—and 430 years pass between the building of Solomon's Temple and its
Chronology_of_the_Bible
priesthood for conspiring against King Solomon, and was replaced by Zadok, who oversaw the construction of the First Temple. According to the genealogies given
List of high priests of Israel
List_of_high_priests_of_Israel
Cow sacrificed in biblical times
אֲדֻמָּה, romanized: pārā ʾădummā) was a reddish brown cow sacrificed by Temple priests as a purification ritual in biblical times. The red heifer offering
Red_heifer
Works by Newton now seen as non-scientific
about the Temple of Solomon, dedicating an entire chapter of The Chronology of Ancient Kingdoms Amended to his observations of the temple. Newton's primary
Isaac_Newton's_occult_studies
Founder of the Achaemenid Empire
Jewish aspirations for a new Temple in Jerusalem in the Achaemenid Empire's province of Yehud, where the original Solomon's Temple had once stood before being
Cyrus_the_Great
Islamic building in Al-Aqsa, Jerusalem
built on the site of the Second Jewish Temple (built in c. 516 BCE to replace the destroyed Solomon's Temple and expanded by Herod the Great), which
Dome_of_the_Rock
Island group in Nunavut, Canada
Carey Charlton Grey Goose Gull Jacob Moore North Twin Paint Hills Solomons Temple South Twin Spencer Stag Strutton Sunday Trodely Twin Walter Weston
Nakoaiyet_Islands
Islamic prayer hall in the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound
been called Solomon's Stables since the time of the Crusades as a historical composite: 'Solomon's' anachronistically refers to the First Temple built on
Solomon's_Stables
Prophet in the Abrahamic religions
In 587 BC, the Neo-Babylonian Empire conquered Jerusalem, destroyed Solomon's Temple, and sent the Judahite upper classes into the Babylonian captivity
Ezekiel
Biblical King of Judah
In contrast, the account in 2 Kings begins with a restoration of Solomon's Temple in Jerusalem, which both accounts say was initiated in the eighteenth
Josiah
Monastery and historical residence of the king of Spain
thoughtful and logical character, and his extraordinary, monumental temple. The Temple of Solomon design, if indeed it was the basis for El Escorial, was extensively
El_Escorial
Ancient Jewish text
appropriate temple which was revealed to Moses, and that Moses' instructions were either forgotten or ignored when Solomon built the First Temple in Jerusalem
Temple_Scroll
Pseudepigraphical work ascribed to Solomon
its most noteworthy recensions, the text describes how Solomon was enabled to build his temple by commanding demons by means of a magical ring that was
Testament_of_Solomon
around the world. The Pillars depicted are at the entrance to King Solomons Temple are represented by the teachings in the First and Second Degree and
Grand Lodge of British Freemasons in Germany
Grand_Lodge_of_British_Freemasons_in_Germany
Heavenly beings who directly attend to God
God's house. Solomon's Temple was decorated with Cherubs according to 1 Kings 6, and Aḥa bar Ya’akov claimed this was true of the Second Temple as well. Many
Cherub
American computer programmer (1969–2018)
stated that TempleOS was God's official temple and a place where offerings are made and God's oracle could be consulted, like Solomon's Temple. He used the
Terry_A._Davis
Structure described in the Hebrew Bible
מוצק yām mūṣāq "cast metal sea") was a large basin in the Temple in Jerusalem made by Solomon for ablution of the priests. It is described in 1 Kings 7:23–26
Molten_Sea
Building in D.C., United States
World) of the Inspectors General Knights Commander of the House of the Temple of Solomon of the Thirty-third degree of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite
House_of_the_Temple
1667 epic poem by John Milton
references to the rise and eventual fall of Solomon's Temple. Critics elucidate that Solomon's Temple "provides an explicit demonstration of how an artefact
Paradise_Lost
Period in Jewish history during the 6th century BCE
Mesopotamia. Further expulsions followed the destruction of Jerusalem and Solomon's Temple in 587 BCE. Although the dates, numbers of expulsions, and numbers
Babylonian_captivity
Ancient Mesopotamian empire (626–539 BC)
siege of Jerusalem in 587 BC which resulted in the destruction of Solomon's Temple and the subsequent Babylonian captivity. The Bible also describes the
Neo-Babylonian_Empire
Unincorporated community in Pennsylvania, US
361 feet (110 m). The community was named for a local inn called Solomon's Temple. Temple was an independent borough from 1922 until it was disincorporated
Temple,_Pennsylvania
Mosque compound in Jerusalem
mosque Templum Solomonis (Solomon's Temple), distinguishing it from the Dome of the Rock, which they named Templum Domini (Temple of God). While the Dome
Al-Aqsa_Mosque
King of Tyre
rich through this trade, and Hiram sent Solomon architects, workmen, cedar wood, and gold to build the First Temple in Jerusalem. Josephus says that he also
Hiram_I
French historian
to the 8th century and would have belonged to the cult objects of Solomon's Temple. This is according to his analysis of the inscription examined with
André_Lemaire
Location in the Book of Genesis
as the place where Solomon's Temple is said to have been built, and both these locations are also identified with the current Temple Mount in Jerusalem
Moriah
LDS Church temple on the Hawaiian island of Oʻahu
Hawaii Temple is a temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints located on the northeast shore of the Hawaiian island of Oʻahu. The temple sits
Laie_Hawaii_Temple
Series of revolts by the Jews against the Roman Empire between 66 and 135 AD
Tisha B'Av, a major Jewish fast day that also marks the destruction of Solomon's Temple, along with other catastrophic events in Jewish history, including
Jewish–Roman_wars
Myths present in masonic rites and ranks
revolve mainly around the legendary stories of the construction of Solomon's temple, the death of its architect Hiram, and chivalry. Some of the original
Masonic_myths
Bone ornamental object held in Jerusalem
within the Holy of Holies, thus potentially proving the existence of Solomon's Temple. However, experts of the Israel Museum have declared the inscription
Ivory_pomegranate
Cave beneath the Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem
on the location of the destroyed Second Jewish Temple (built around 516 BCE to replace Solomon's Temple), which was destroyed by the Romans in 70 CE. In
Well_of_Souls
Hebrew religious text ascribed to Enoch
(David replacing Saul as leader of Israel) It describes the creation of Solomon's Temple and also the house which may be the tabernacle: "And that house became
Book_of_Enoch
American preacher and singer (1940–2010)
Burke was consecrated a bishop at birth by his grandmother in the Solomon's Temple, a congregation of the United House of Prayer for All People, which
Solomon_Burke
Hebrew Bible term for urban elevation
descended south of Solomon's Temple, and probably near the middle of it. In current terms, the still extant Herodian cased-in Temple Mount is bordered
Ophel
Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church)
The Mesa Arizona Temple (formerly the Arizona Temple; nicknamed the Lamanite Temple) is the seventh operating temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of
Mesa_Arizona_Temple
Church in Aizawl, India
of Mizoram. It is headquartered in Aizawl at Chawlhhmun, where its Solomon's Temple is located. It is administered by the Executive Committee, which has
Kohhran_Thianghlim
Biblical garden of God
Scholars note that the Eden narrative shows parallels with aspects of Solomon's Temple and Jerusalem, attesting to its nature as a sacred place. Mentions
Garden_of_Eden
Tasmania Islands Tennent Islands Twin Islands Saneruarsuk Islands Solomons Temple Islands Spicer Islands Strutton Islands Greenland Achton Friis Islands
List_of_archipelagos
Ancient historian cited by Josephus
the reign of Solomon. In Ant. 8.5.3, Josephus describes the help that Hiram, king of Tyre, provided for the building of Solomon's Temple. A description
Menander_of_Ephesus
Archaeology of a Jerusalem holy site
A number of archaeological excavations at the Temple Mount—a celebrated and contentious religious site in the Old City of Jerusalem—have taken place over
Excavations at the Temple Mount
Excavations_at_the_Temple_Mount
601–586 BCE conflict between the Kingdom of Judah and the Neo-Babylonian Empire
Babylonian forces captured the capital city of Jerusalem and destroyed Solomon's Temple, completing the fall of Judah, an event which marked the beginning
Judah's revolts against Babylon
Judah's_revolts_against_Babylon
Nordic pagan temple
The Temple at Uppsala was long held to be a religious centre in the Norse religion once located at what became Gamla Uppsala (Swedish "Old Uppsala"), Sweden
Temple_at_Uppsala
Chapel in the Apostolic Palace, Vatican City
Pacis Temple of Antoninus and Faustina Temple of Apollo Palatinus Temple of Apollo Sosianus Temple of Hadrian Temple of Hercules Victor Temple of Janus
Sistine_Chapel
Satan, or type of demon
mostly describes particular demons whom he enslaved to help build Solomon's Temple, with substantial Christian interpolations. Rabbinical literature commentary
Beelzebub
Ancient unit of length
the gallows of the Book of Esther, the Miraculous catch of fish and Solomon's Temple. The common cubit was divided into 6 palms × 4 fingers = 24 digits
Cubit
together with the internal allegory of masonic ritual, centred on King Solomon’s Temple and its architect, Hiram Abiff, have provided ample material for further
History_of_Freemasonry
Topics referred to by the same term
of the Sanctum') ie Temple in Jerusalem / Solomon's Temple is an Arabic cognate name, used later for islamic buildings on Temple mount and for entire
Bayt al-Maqdis (disambiguation)
Bayt_al-Maqdis_(disambiguation)
Type of wood
the construction of the pillars of Solomon's Temple and the crafting of musical instruments for use in the temple. Some English translations say that
Algum
Neo-Babylonian Empire around 587 BCE, resulting in the destruction of Solomon's Temple and the Babylonian captivity. By around 538 BCE, Babylon was conquered
History of the Jews and Judaism in the Land of Israel
History_of_the_Jews_and_Judaism_in_the_Land_of_Israel
sending back with them the sacred vessels that had been taken from Solomon's Temple during the Babylonian siege of Jerusalem, along with a considerable
Cyrus_the_Great_in_the_Bible
Uninhabited island in Nunavut, Canada
Carey Charlton Grey Goose Gull Jacob Moore North Twin Paint Hills Solomons Temple South Twin Spencer Stag Strutton Sunday Trodely Twin Walter Weston
Devon_Island
Family of Jewish priests
himself was the first high priest in Solomon's Temple (10th century BCE). His descendants were high priests in that temple until its destruction in 587 BCE
Sons_of_Zadok
Historic site in Alberta, Canada
Alberta Temple (formerly the Alberta Temple) is a temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Cardston, Alberta. It was the eighth temple, the
Cardston_Alberta_Temple
Ancient sculpture excavated in Rome in 1506 AD
his two Sons Satan & Adam as they were copied from the Cherubim Of Solomons Temple by three Rhodians & applied to Natural Fact or History of Ilium". This
Laocoön_and_His_Sons
Island shared by Canada and Denmark
Carey Charlton Grey Goose Gull Jacob Moore North Twin Paint Hills Solomons Temple South Twin Spencer Stag Strutton Sunday Trodely Twin Walter Weston
Hans_Island
Landform in the Grand Canyon, Arizona
Formation. Within the Dox Formation, the Solomon Temple Member overlies the Escalante Creek Member. The Solomon Temple Member consists of cyclical sequences
Dox_Formation
Wooden models of notable buildings in Jerusalem
Islamic buildings of Al-Aqsa on the Temple Mount and the terrain beneath it, as well as replicas of the Jewish Temple based on the information available
Schick_models_of_Jerusalem
Islamic religious complex atop the Temple Mount in Jerusalem
الأقصى) is the compound of Islamic religious buildings that sit atop the Temple Mount, also known as the Haram al-Sharif, in the Old City of Jerusalem,
Al-Aqsa
2007 video game
the Assassins' leader, after Altaïr botches the first mission at Solomon’s Temple and must redeem himself. To achieve this goal, the player must travel
Assassin's_Creed_(video_game)
Pattern of intersecting vertical and horizontal stripes
originated from biblical representations of King Solomon's Temple. It is believed that the ground level of the temple had a checkered ornamental flooring.[by whom
Check_(pattern)
Abrahamic term for Israel and Palestine
Medina in the Arabian Peninsula). The Temple in Jerusalem, referring to Solomon's Temple and the Second Temple, was the central place of worship for Israelites
Holy_Land
Anglican church in London
The Temple Church, a royal peculiar in the Church of England, is a church in the Inner and Middle Temples located between Fleet Street and the River Thames
Temple_Church
Remarkable constructions of classical antiquity
and Solomon's Temple. In the 6th century, a list of seven wonders was compiled by St. Gregory of Tours: the list included the Temple of Solomon, the
Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
Seven_Wonders_of_the_Ancient_World
SOLOMONS TEMPLE
SOLOMONS TEMPLE
Male
French
Medieval Latin form of Greek SolomÅn, SALOMON means "peaceable." In use by the French.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Salmon 1.
Boy/Male
Australian, Christian, Hebrew
Diminutive of Solomon; Peaceable
Male
English
Anglicized form of Greek SolomÅn, SOLOMON means "peaceable." In the bible, this is the name of the tenth son of David who became the third king of Israel.
Girl/Female
Arabic Hebrew
or Solomon. Peace, tranquility.
Boy/Male
Arabic
The Biblical Solomon is the English Language Equivalent; A Prophet's Name
Boy/Male
Muslim
The Biblical Solomon is the English language equivalent. A Prophet's name.
Boy/Male
Arabic
peace;tranquility.or Solomon.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Hebrew
Variant of Salome or Solomon; Peace; Tranquility; Peace or Tranquillity
Boy/Male
Australian, Hebrew
Peaceful
Boy/Male
Australian, British, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Hebrew, Polish, Spanish, Swedish
Peaceful; Variant of Shalom; Peaceful Ruler
Male
English
Pet form of English Solomon, SOLLY means "peaceable."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a pet form (with the Middle English diminutive suffix -kin) of a personal name, possibly Saul, but more probably Salomon (see Solomon).Jewish (Ashkenazic) : from the Yiddish personal name Zalkind, derived from Salomon.
Boy/Male
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Peaceful
Boy/Male
Biblical American Hebrew
Peaceable, perfect, one who recompenses'.
Male
Portuguese
Portuguese form of Latin Salomon, SALOMÃO means "peaceable."
Biblical
peaceable; perfect; one who recompenses
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Dutch, English, French, German, Hawaiian, Hebrew, Irish, Polish, Portuguese
Peaceful
Girl/Female
Arabic Hebrew
or Solomon. Peace, tranquility.
Boy/Male
Spanish
Peace.
SOLOMONS TEMPLE
SOLOMONS TEMPLE
Girl/Female
Muslim
Generous, Loyal, Close, Intimate, Friendly
Boy/Male
Arabic
Unique
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Punjabi, Sikh, Traditional
Lamp of Remembrance of God
Girl/Female
Latin
Killed for an act of treason against her father.
Female
German
Feminine form of German Udo, UTE means "child."Â
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Modern, Traditional
Happiness; Pleasure
Girl/Female
Israeli American Italian Latin Scandinavian
Feminine abbreviation of Michal.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Bold; Strong
Boy/Male
Sikh
Gurus splendor, His banishment, The change of pilgrimage
Girl/Female
Tamil
Attracted, Infatuated
SOLOMONS TEMPLE
SOLOMONS TEMPLE
SOLOMONS TEMPLE
SOLOMONS TEMPLE
SOLOMONS TEMPLE
n. pl.
An order of fishes in which the air bladder is provided with a duct, and the ventral fins, when present, are abdominal. It includes the salmons, herrings, carps, catfishes, and others.
n.
The use of some epithet or the name of some office, dignity, or the like, instead of the proper name of the person; as when his majesty is used for a king, or when, instead of Aristotle, we say, the philosopher; or, conversely, the use of a proper name instead of an appellative, as when a wise man is called a Solomon, or an eminent orator a Cicero.
pl.
of Salmon
n.
The Song of Songs or Song of Solomon, one of the books of the Old Testament.
a.
Supplied with a temple or temples, or with churches; inclosed in a temple.
n. pl.
An extensive order of fishes, including the salmons, herrings, and many allied forms.
n.
One of several vessels in Solomon's Temple in which the offerings for burnt sacrifices were washed.
n.
A small and rather deep collection of (usually) fresh water, as one supplied by a spring, or occurring in the course of a stream; a reservoir for water; as, the pools of Solomon.
n.
One of the kings of Israel, noted for his superior wisdom and magnificent reign; hence, a very wise man.
n.
A place to which one frequently resorts; as, drinking saloons are the haunts of tipplers; a den is the haunt of wild beasts.
a.
Rendered sacred by religious or other associations; that should be regarded with awe and treated with reverence; as, the venerable walls of a temple or a church.
n.
A place or edifice dedicated to the worship of some deity; as, the temple of Jupiter at Athens, or of Juggernaut in India.
n.
The act of setting apart or consecrating to a divine Being, or to a sacred use, often with religious solemnities; solemn appropriation; as, the dedication of Solomon's temple.
n.
A gauge, pattern, or mold, commonly a thin plate or board, used as a guide to the form of the work to be executed; as, a mason's or a wheelwright's templet.
n.
Any one of several species of Coregonus, a genus of excellent food fishes allied to the salmons. They inhabit the lakes of the colder parts of North America, Asia, and Europe. The largest and most important American species (C. clupeiformis) is abundant in the Great Lakes, and in other lakes farther north. Called also lake whitefish, and Oswego bass.
n.
The visible majesty of the Divine Presence, especially when resting or dwelling between the cherubim on the mercy seat, in the Tabernacle, or in the Temple of Solomon; -- a term used in the Targums and by the later Jews, and adopted by Christians.
n.
A kind of Solomon's seal (Polygonum officinale).
v. t.
To build a temple for; to appropriate a temple to; as, to temple a god.
n.
The noun to which a relative refers; as, in the sentence "Solomon was the prince who built the temple," prince is the antecedent of who.