1. Solomon took 13 years to finish building his palace.
2. He built a hall ⌊named⌋ the Forest of Lebanon. It was 150 feet long, 75 feet wide, and 45 feet high. It had four rows of cedar pillars supporting cedar beams.
3. The hall was covered with cedar above the side rooms, which were supported by 45 pillars (15 per row).
4. The windows were in three rows facing each other on opposite sides ⌊of the palace⌋.