2 Chronicles 3:6

3:6 He decorated the temple with precious stones; the gold he used came from Parvaim. ¹ 

2 Chronicles 10:3

10:3 They sent for him ²  and Jeroboam and all Israel came and spoke to Rehoboam, saying,

2 Chronicles 28:20

28:20 King Tiglath-pileser ³  of Assyria came, but he gave him more trouble than support. ⁴ 

2 Chronicles 30:11

30:11 But some men from Asher, Manasseh, and Zebulun humbled themselves and came to Jerusalem.

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¹ tn Heb “and he plated the house [with] precious stone for beauty, and the gold was the gold of Parvaim.”

sn The location of Parvaim, the source of the gold for Solomon’s temple, is uncertain. Some have identified it with modern Farwa in Yemen; others relate it to the Sanskrit parvam and understand it to be a general term for the regions east of Palestine.

² tn Heb “They sent and called for him.”

³ tn Heb “Tilgath-pilneser,” a variant spelling of Tiglath-pileser.

⁴ tn Heb “and he caused him distress and did not strengthen him.”