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Solomon

Wise king who built the First Temple; later turned away through foreign wives; author of Proverbs and Ecclesiastes.

Family & dates

Lifespan: 986 BC – 927 BC (59 years)
Era: United Kingdom
Parents: David,Bathsheba
Children: Rehoboam
Siblings: Nathan,Adonijah,Absalom,Tamar (David's daughter),Amnon

Scripture references

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