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Solomon (/ ˈsɒləmən /), [ a ] also called Jedidiah, [ b ] was a monarch of ancient Israel and the son and successor of King David, according to the Hebrew Bible or Old Testament. [ 4 ][ 5 ] He is described as having been the penultimate ruler of an amalgamated Israel and Judah.
Abijah Reigns in Judah. 13 In the eighteenth year of King Jeroboam, Abijah began to reign over Judah. 2 He reigned for three years in Jerusalem. His mother's name was Micaiah[g] the daughter of Uriel of Gibeah. Now there was war between Abijah and Jeroboam. 3 Abijah went out to battle, having an army of valiant men of war, 400,000 chosen men.
Feb 15, 2024 · Nevertheless, Solomon held fast to them in love. He had seven hundred wives of royal birth and three hundred concubines, and his wives led him astray. As Solomon grew old, his wives turned his heart after other gods, and his heart was not fully devoted to the Lord his God, as the heart of David his father had been." (1 Kings 11:1-4)
Font Size. 1 Chronicles 29:28-30. King James Version. 28 And he died in a good old age, full of days, riches, and honour: and Solomon his son reigned in his stead. 29 Now the acts of David the king, first and last, behold, they are written in the book of Samuel the seer, and in the book of Nathan the prophet, and in the book of Gad the seer, 30 ...
Sep 5, 2023 · To determine King David’s age at the time of his death, we can look to 2 Samuel 5:4-5, where we are given the information David was 30 years old when he became king in Hebron. Combining these verses, we can calculate that David was approximately 70 years old at his death. He became king at 30 and ruled for 40 total years—7 in Hebron over ...
Nov 10, 2023 · In this article, I’ll address this question, including the year Paul died, how old Paul was when he died, and where he died. Who Was the Apostle Paul? A Brief Summary of His Life. Paul, whose Hebrew name was Saul, was born around the year 5 CE, generally around the same time as Jesus. However, unlike Jesus, Paul was a Jew born and raised ...
King Solomon. Solomon's Wisdom and Justice. Solomon was twelve years old when he succeeded his father to the throne. When the mourning period following his father's death ended, Solomon went to Gibeon to offer sacrifices to G‑d. While Solomon was in Gibeon, G‑d appeared to him and asked him what he desired. Solomon replied that all he asked ...
