-Son of David by Bath-sheba 1 Kings 1:13,2 Samuel 12:24; 17, 21
-Named Jedidiah, by Nathan the prophet 2 Samuel 12:24, 25
-An ancestor of Joseph Matthew 1 :6
-Succeeds David to the throne of Israel 1 Kings 1:11-48; 2:12; 1 Chronicles 23:1; 28; Ecclesiastes 1:12
-Anointed king a second time 1 Chronicles 29:22
-His prayer for wisdom, and his vision 1 Kings 3:5-14; 2 Chronicles 1 :7-12
-Covenant renewed in a vision after the dedication of the temple 1 Kings 9: 1 -9; 2 Chronicles 7 : 1 2-22
-His rigorous reign 1 Kings 2
-Builds the temple 1 Kings 5; 6; 9:10; 1 Chronicles 6:10; 2 Chronicles 2; 3; 4; 7:11; Jeremiah 52:20; Acts 7
-Dedicates the temple 1 Kings 8; 2 Chronicles 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 2 Chronicles 8:12-16; 35:4; Nehemiah 12:45
-Builds his palace 1 Kings 3:1; 7:1, 8; 9:10; 2 Chronicles 7:11; 8:1; Ecclesiastes 2:4
-Builds his house, Lhe Forest of Lebanon 1 Kings 7:2-7
-Builds another house for Pharaoh\’s daughter 1 Kings 7:8-12; 9:24; 2 Chronicles 8:11; Ecclesiastes 2:4
-Ivory throne of 1 Kings 7:7; 10: 18-20
-Porches of judgment 1 Kings 7:7
-Builds Millo (a stronghold), the wall around Jerusalem, the cities of Hazor, Megiddo, Gezer, Beth-horon,
Baalath, Ladmor, store cities, and cities for chariots, and for cavalry 1 Kings 9:15-19; 2 Chronicles 9:25
-Provides an armory 1 Kings 10:16, 17
-Plants vineyards and orchards of all kinds of fruit trees; makes pools Ecclesiastes 2:4-6
-Imports apes and peacocks 1 Kings 10:22
-Drinking vessels of his houses 1 Kings 10:21; 2 Chronicles 9:20
-Musicians and musical instruments of his court 1 Kings 10:12; 2 Chronicles 9:11; Ecclesiastes 2:8
-The splendor of his court 1 Kings 10:5-9, 12; 2 Chronicles 9:3-8; Ecclesiastes 2:9; Matthew 6:29; Luke
12:27
-Commerce of 10:11, 12, 22, 1 Kings 9:28; 28, 29; 2 Chronicles 1:16, 17; 8:17, 18; 9:13-22, 28
-Presents received by 2 Chronicles 9:9, 1 Kings 10:10; 23, 24
-Is visited by the Queen of Sheba 1 Kings 10: 1-13; 2 Chronicles 9:1-12
-Wealth of 10:10, 14, 15, 1 Kings 9; 23, 27; 9:1, 9, 13, 2 Chronicles 1:15; 24, 27; Ecclesiastes 1:16
-Has seven-hundred wives and three -hundred concubines 1 Kings 11:3; with Deuteronomy 17:17
-Their influence over him 1 Kings 11:4
-Marries one of Pharaoh\’s daughters 1 Kings 3 : 1
-Builds idolatrous temples 1 Kings 1 1 : 1 -8; 2 Kings 23 : 1 3
-His idolatry 1 Kings 3:3, 4; 2 Kings 23:13; Nehemiah 13:26
-Extent of his dominions 1 Kings 4:21, 24; 8:65; 2 Chronicles 7:8; 9:26
-Receives tribute (taxes) 1 Kings 4:21; 9:21; 2 Chronicles 8:8
-Officers of 1 Kings 2:35; 4:1-19; 2 Chronicles 8:9, 10
-His purveyors 1 Kings 4:7-19
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-Divides his kingdom into subsistence departments; the daily, subsistence rate for his court 1 Kings 4:7-23,
27, 28
-Military equipment of 10: 16, 17, 1 Kings 4:26, 28; 26, 28; 2 Chronicles 1:14; 9:25; with Deuteronomy
17:15,16
-Cedes some inferior cities to Hiram 1 Kings 9: 10-13; 2 Chronicles 8:2
-Wisdom and fame of 10:3, 4, 8, 1 Kings 4:29-34; 23, 24; 2 Chronicles 9:2-7, 1 Chronicles 29:24, 25; 22,
23; Ecclesiastes 1:16; Matthew 12:42
-Piety of 1 Kings 3:5-15; 4:29; 8
-Beloved of God 2 Samuel 12:24
-Justice of, illustrated in his judgment of the two prostitutes 1 Kings 3:16-28
-Oppressions of 1 Kings 12:4; 2 Chronicles 10:4
-Reigns for forty years 2 Chronicles 9:30
-Death of 2 Chronicles 9:29-31
-Prophecies concerning 2 Samuel 7:12-16; 1 Kings 11:9-13; 1 Chronicles 17:11-14; 28:6, 7; Psalm 132:11
-A \”type\” of Christ Psalm 45:2-17
SOLOMON\’ S PORCH
-(Portico) .A part of the outer courtyard of the temple John 1 : 23 ; Acts 3:11; 5:12