Solomon

Son of David by Bath-sheba2Sa 12:24 1Ki 1:13 1Ki 1:17 1Ki 1:21
Named Jedidiah, by Nathan the prophet2Sa 12:24 2Sa 12:25
An ancestor of JosephMat 1:6
Succeeds David to the throne of Israel1Ki 1:11–48 1Ki 2:12 1Ch 23:1 1Ch 28 Ecc 1:12
Anointed king a second time1Ch 29:22
His prayer for wisdom, and his vision1Ki 3:5–14 2Ch 1:7–12
Covenant renewed in a vision after the dedication of the temple1Ki 9:1–9 2Ch 7:12–22
His rigorous reign1Ki 2
Builds the temple1Ki 5 1Ki 6 1Ki 9:10 1Ch 6:10 2Ch 2 2Ch 3 2Ch 4 2Ch 7:11 Jer 52:20 Act 7
Dedicates the temple1Ki 8 2Ch 6
Renews the courses of the priests and Levites, and the forms of service according to the commandment of Moses and the regulations of David2Ch 8:12–16 2Ch 35:4 Neh 12:45
Builds his palace1Ki 3:1 1Ki 7:1 1Ki 7:8 1Ki 9:10 2Ch 7:11 2Ch 8:1 Ecc 2:4
Builds his house, The Forest of Lebanon1Ki 7:2–7
Builds another house for Pharaoh' s daughter1Ki 7:8–12 1Ki 9:24 2Ch 8:11 Ecc 2:4
Ivory throne of1Ki 7:7 1Ki 10:18–20
Porches of judgment1Ki 7:7
Builds Millo (a stronghold), the wall around Jerusalem, the cities of Hazor, Megiddo, Gezer, Beth-horon, Baalath, Tadmor, store cities, and cities for chariots, and for cavalry1Ki 9:15–19 2Ch 9:25
Provides an armory1Ki 10:16 1Ki 10:17
Plants vineyards and orchards of all kinds of fruit trees; makes poolsEcc 2:4–6
Imports apes and peacocks1Ki 10:22
Drinking vessels of his houses1Ki 10:21 2Ch 9:20
Musicians and musical instruments of his court1Ki 10:12 2Ch 9:11 Ecc 2:8
The splendor of his court1Ki 10:5–9 1Ki 10:12 2Ch 9:3–8 Ecc 2:9 Mat 6:29 Luk 12:27
Commerce of1Ki 9:28 1Ki 10:11 1Ki 10:12 1Ki 10:22 1Ki 10:28 1Ki 10:29 2Ch 1:16 2Ch 1:17 2Ch 8:17 2Ch 8:18 2Ch 9:13–22 2Ch 9:28
Presents received by1Ki 10:10 2Ch 9:9 2Ch 9:23 2Ch 9:24
Is visited by the Queen of Sheba1Ki 10:1–13 2Ch 9:1–12
Wealth of1Ki 9 1Ki 10:10 1Ki 10:14 1Ki 10:15 1Ki 10:23 1Ki 10:27 2Ch 1:15 2Ch 9:1 2Ch 9:9 2Ch 9:13 2Ch 9:24 2Ch 9:27 Ecc 1:16
Has seven-hundred wives and three-hundred concubines1Ki 11:3 Deu 17:17
Their influence over him1Ki 11:4
Marries one of Pharaoh' s daughters1Ki 3:1
Builds idolatrous temples1Ki 11:1–8 2Ki 23:13
His idolatry1Ki 3:3 1Ki 3:4 2Ki 23:13 Neh 13:26
Extent of his dominions1Ki 4:21 1Ki 4:24 1Ki 8:65 2Ch 7:8 2Ch 9:26
Receives tribute (taxes)1Ki 4:21 1Ki 9:21 2Ch 8:8
Officers of1Ki 2:35 1Ki 4:1–19 2Ch 8:9 2Ch 8:10
His purveyors1Ki 4:7–19
Divides his kingdom into subsistence departments; the daily, subsistence rate for his court1Ki 4:7–23 1Ki 4:27 1Ki 4:28
Military equipment of1Ki 4:26 1Ki 4:28 1Ki 10:16 1Ki 10:17 1Ki 10:26 1Ki 10:28 2Ch 1:14 2Ch 9:25 Deu 17:15 Deu 17:16
Cedes some inferior cities to Hiram1Ki 9:10–13 2Ch 8:2
Wisdom and fame of1Ki 4:29–34 1Ki 10:3 1Ki 10:4 1Ki 10:8 1Ki 10:23 1Ki 10:24 1Ch 29:24 1Ch 29:25 2Ch 9:2–7 2Ch 9:22 2Ch 9:23 Ecc 1:16 Mat 12:42
Piety of1Ki 3:5–15 1Ki 4:29 1Ki 8
Beloved of God2Sa 12:24
Justice of, illustrated in his judgment of the two prostitutes1Ki 3:16–28
Oppressions of1Ki 12:4 2Ch 10:4
Reigns for forty years2Ch 9:30
Death of2Ch 9:29–31
Prophecies concerning2Sa 7:12–16 1Ki 11:9–13 1Ch 17:11–14 1Ch 28:6 1Ch 28:7 Psa 132:11
A "type" of ChristPsa 45:2–17

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