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    Hall of Judgment

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    The Hall of Judgment was a hall in Solomon's palace where he sat to judge and administer justice (1Ki.7.7).

    Where the story of Hall of Judgment happens Where the gazetteer locates Hall of Judgment, framed to them: Hall_of_Judgment. Each dot is a coordinate from the gazetteer. The coastline is a modern one, simplified; no border, road or settlement of any period is drawn, and no line joins two points, because the rows state where and not in what order.Hall_of_Judgment
    Where the gazetteer locates Hall of Judgment
    verses
    1
    first named
    1 Kings 7:7
    last named
    1 Kings 7:8
    feature
    hall

    Description

    Hall of Judgment in the text

    In the words of STEPBible TIPNR:

    The Hall of Judgment was a significant room in King Solomon's palace complex. It was specifically designed and built for Solomon to sit and administer justice (1Ki.7.7). The hall was constructed using cedar wood, with a cedar floor and cedar panels from floor to ceiling. It was part of the larger palace structure that Solomon built for himself, which also included the House of the Forest of Lebanon, the Hall of Pillars, and his own living quarters. The Hall of Judgment served as a royal court where Solomon would hear cases, settle disputes, and deliver judgments. As the king of Israel, one of Solomon's primary responsibilities was to ensure justice and maintain order in the kingdom. The presence of a dedicated hall for judgment in his palace underscores the importance of this role and Solomon's commitment to wise governance. The Bible does not provide further details about the specific cases or decisions made in the Hall of Judgment, but it stands as a symbol of Solomon's wisdom and his role as a just ruler over Israel.

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    The pattern

    Where Hall of Judgment is named

    Every book of the corpus in the order it is read, each as wide as the chapters it holds. A bar is the verses of that book which write the name, and the flat stretches are as much of the answer as the bars.

    Where the name is written across the corpus. 1 verse across 1 of 66 books; 65 write the name nowhere. OLD TESTAMENT · 39 BOOKSNEW TESTAMENT · 27 BOOKS1 KINGS1 VERSE55 books and 876 chapters with no mentionBOOK WIDTH = CHAPTER COUNT Where the name is written across the corpus. 1 verse across 1 of 66 books; 65 write the name nowhere. OT · 39 BOOKSNT · 27 BOOKS1 KINGS1 VERSE55 books with no mentionBOOK WIDTH = CHAPTER COUNT
    Hall of Judgment is named in 1 verse — occurrences of the name in the Hebrew or Greek, counted in the versification of the Berean Standard Bible (v5.7). Every book of the corpus is drawn, its width its share of the 1,189 chapters. 65 of the 66 books never write it. A verse that tells of this subject without writing the name is not counted here.

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    Where to read it

    Every verse of the text carried here that names this entity — one, across 1 book.

    1. 1 Kings1 verse

      7:7

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    ElsewhereTerritory of JudahOne of the most connected entities of this type.ElsewhereJerusalemThe capital of Israel, a holy city for three religionsElsewhereBashanRegion east of the Jordan, known for its fertility.

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