Dictionary of Bible Themes Solomon succeeded his father David as king and secured Israel's stability through treaties with foreign powers. 1 Chronicles 3:1-9Solomon's birth See also 2 Samuel 12:24-251 Kings 1:5 Solomon's accession See also Adonijah's rivalry 1 Kings 1:11-14,24-25; 2:13-251 Kings 1:30 David's approval See also 1 Kings 1:32-35; 2:1-4pp 1Ch 29:23 1 Kings 1:38-40The coronation See also 1 Kings 2:12pp 1Ch 29:21-22 1 Kings 4:7Solomon's administration of Israel See also 1 Kings 4:20-25,27; 10:25-272 Chronicles 3:1 Solomon's building projects The temple See also 1 Kings 5:5-6,10-11; 6:14,37-38; 8:63pp 1Ki 6:1 1 Kings 7:1-3The palace See also Other building projects 1 Kings 9:15-192 Chronicles 9:20 Ecclesiastes 2:6 1 Kings 7:7-8 Solomon's Pools John 10:23Solomon's Colonnade: Acts 3:111 Kings 11:1-5 Solomon's many wives See also 1 Kings 3:11 Kings 11:42-43 Solomon's death See also pp 2Ch 9:30-31 5366 king5368 kingship 5938 sadness 7236 Israel, united kingdom 7467 temple, Solomon's |



