The New Testament

Solomon

Family: Israel · Role: ancestor · First appears: Matthew 1

In Matthew 1, David begat Solomon, and Solomon begat Roboam: “Solomon begat Roboam;” In Luke 11, Jesus declared himself greater than Solomon, and in Acts 7, Solomon built a house for God: “But Solomon built him an house.”

Relationship record

Life events

  • David fathers Solomon.(Matthew 1)
    • With: David
    • “and David the king begat Solomon of her that had been the wife of Urias;”
  • Jesus identifies Jonas as a sign and declares himself greater than Jonas and Solomon.(Luke 11)
    • With: Jesus Jonas
    • “For as Jonas was a sign unto the Ninevites, so shall also the Son of man be to this generation.”

Matthew 1

  • parent: David “and David the king begat Solomon of her that had been the wife of Urias;”
  • child: Roboam “Solomon begat Roboam;”

Luke 11

  • with Jesus (Jesus is identified as greater than Solomon.) “for she came from the utmost parts of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon; and, behold, a greater than Solomon is here.”

Acts 7

  • with God (Solomon built a house for God.) “But Solomon built him an house.”

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