Solomon

-Son of David by Bath-sheba 2SA 12:24; 1KI 1:13,17,21 -Named Jedidiah, by Nathan the prophet 2SA 12:24,25 -An ancestor of Joseph MAT 1:6 -Succeeds David to the throne of Israel 1KI 1:11-48; 2:12; 1CH 23:1; 28; ECC 1:12 -Anointed king a second time 1CH 29:22 -His prayer for wisdom, and his vision 1KI 3:5-14; 2CH 1:7-12 -Covenant renewed in a vision after the dedication of the temple 1KI 9:1-9; 2CH 7:12-22 -His rigorous reign 1KI 2 -Builds the temple 1KI 5; 6; 9:10; 1CH 6:10; 2CH 2; 3; 4; 7:11; JER 52:20; ACT 7 -Dedicates the temple 1KI 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 David 2CH 8:12-16; 35:4; NEH 12:45 -Builds his palace 1KI 3:1; 7:1,8; 9:10; 2CH 7:11; 8:1; ECC 2:4 -Builds his house, The Forest of Lebanon 1KI 7:2-7 -Builds another house for Pharaoh' s daughter 1KI 7:8-12; 9:24; 2CH 8:11; ECC 2:4 -Ivory throne of 1KI 7:7; 10:18-20 -Porches of judgment 1KI 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 cavalry 1KI 9:15-19; 2CH 9:25 -Provides an armory 1KI 10:16,17 -Plants vineyards and orchards of all kinds of fruit trees; makes pools ECC 2:4-6 -Imports apes and peacocks 1KI 10:22 -Drinking vessels of his houses 1KI 10:21; 2CH 9:20 -Musicians and musical instruments of his court 1KI 10:12; 2CH 9:11; ECC 2:8 -The splendor of his court 1KI 10:5-9,12; 2CH 9:3-8; ECC 2:9; MAT 6:29; LUK 12:27 -Commerce of 1KI 9:28; 10:11,12,22,28,29; 2CH 1:16,17; 8:17,18; 9:13-22,28 -Presents received by 1KI 10:10; 2CH 9:9,23,24 -Is visited by the Queen of Sheba 1KI 10:1-13; 2CH 9:1-12 -Wealth of 1KI 9; 10:10,14,15,23,27; 2CH 1:15; 9:1,9,13,24,27; ECC 1:16 -Has seven-hundred wives and three-hundred concubines 1KI 11:3; with DEU 17:17 -Their influence over him 1KI 11:4 -Marries one of Pharaoh' s daughters 1KI 3:1 -Builds idolatrous temples 1KI 11:1-8; 2KI 23:13 -His idolatry 1KI 3:3,4; 2KI 23:13; NEH 13:26 -Extent of his dominions 1KI 4:21,24; 8:65; 2CH 7:8; 9:26 -Receives tribute (taxes) 1KI 4:21; 9:21; 2CH 8:8 -Officers of 1KI 2:35; 4:1-19; 2CH 8:9,10 -His purveyors 1KI 4:7-19 -Divides his kingdom into subsistence departments; the daily, subsistence rate for his court 1KI 4:7-23,27,28 -Military equipment of 1KI 4:26,28; 10:16,17,26,28; 2CH 1:14; 9:25; with DEU 17:15,16 -Cedes some inferior cities to Hiram 1KI 9:10-13; 2CH 8:2 -Wisdom and fame of 1KI 4:29-34; 10:3,4,8,23,24; 1CH 29:24,25; 2CH 9:2-7,22,23; ECC 1:16; MAT 12:42 -Piety of 1KI 3:5-15; 4:29; 8 -Beloved of God 2SA 12:24 -Justice of, illustrated in his judgment of the two prostitutes 1KI 3:16-28 -Oppressions of 1KI 12:4; 2CH 10:4 -Reigns for forty years 2CH 9:30 -Death of 2CH 9:29-31 -Prophecies concerning 2SA 7:12-16; 1KI 11:9-13; 1CH 17:11-14; 28:6,7; PSA 132:11 -A "type" of Christ PSA 45:2-17