Solomon

Tags: Monarch.

Solomon (/ˈsɒləmən/; Hebrew: שְׁלֹמֹה Modern Shlomo Tiberian Šəlōmō ISO 259-3 Šlomo; Syriac: ܫܠܝܡܘܢ Shlemun; Arabic: سليمان‎ Sulaymān also colloquially: Silimān; Greek: Σολομών Solomōn) also called Jedidiah (Hebrew יְדִידְיָהּ) was according to the Book of Kings the Book of Chronicles Hidden Words and the Qur’an a king of Israel and the son of David. The conventional dates of Solomon’s reign are circa 970 to 931 BC.

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active years start year

0970-01-01T00:00:00+02:00

birth date

-1000-01-01T00:00:00+02:00

birth place

Kingdom of Israel (Samaria)

death date

-931-01-01T00:00:00+02:00

death place

Jerusalem

parent

David

predecessor

David

successor

Rehoboam

title

King of Israel