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Jun 6, 2023 · In summary, whether you believe the Biblical tradition alone or the Ethiopian legend as well, it is clear that Solomon had numerous sons. There is Rehoboam son of Solomon who we read about in the Bible. And then, there is Menilek the son of the Queen of Sheba. Solomon also had numerous daughters.
Timeline based on traditionally accepted timeframes and general consensus of a variety of sources, including Wilmington's Guide to the Bible, A Survey of Israel's History (Wood), The Mysterious Numbers of the Hebrew Kings (Thiele), ESV Study Bible, The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, and Easton's ...
Jul 5, 2019 · Here’s what we do know: Rehoboam—means he enlarges the people; was Solomon’s successor and the son of his wife, Naamah the Ammonite. During his reign the Kingdom of Israel was split in two {as the Lord promised Solomon} and he reigned over the Kingdom of Judah.
According to Ethiopian tradition, their emperors were descended from Menilek I, who was the son of Solomon and the Queen of Sheba. Who were Solomon’s sons? Solomon was succeeded by his son Rehoboam, who continued the harsh policies of his father toward the northern tribes of Israe.
- The Divided Kingdom
- The Biblical Data
- Overlapping Reigns of Judah
- Overlapping Reigns of Israel
Introduction The chronology of the period of the divided monarchy in Israel, from the death of Solomon to the fall of Samaria, has been considered by many to be very difficult, and the books of Kings and Chronicles are often treated as if abounding with contradictions, copyist’s errors, and redactor’s mistakes and insertions. It is not to be expect...
Bible Use of Regnal Years The number of years in a king’s reign is always given in whole numbers, fractions being omitted except when the reign is six months or less. Three such short reigns are given. Zimri for seven days, (I Kings 16:15) Zachariah for six months (II Kings 15:8) and Shallum for one month. (vs. 13). Any amount over six months was c...
1. Abijam and Asa An eleven year joint rulership of Abijam (Abijah) recorded in Scripture, 940 - 937 B.C., and the beginning of Asa’s forty-one year reign, 925-885 B.C. This is done to make Asa’s thirty-sixth year, 902 - 1 B.C., reckoned from the beginning of his joint rulership coincides with the end of the reign of Baasha of Israel (see II Chroni...
Next we turn to the seven cases of overlapping reigns in the history of the northern or ten-tribe kingdom of Israel. Four of these are inserted in this chronology solely to bring the reigns of the Israelite kings into harmony with the cross dating linking them to the chronology of Judah. One case (No. 3) is definitely declared to be a period of riv...
Solomon was the tenth son of King David and the second son of Bathsheba. Six of his half-brothers, Amnon, Chileab, Absalom, Adonijah, Shephatiah, and Ithream, had been born in Hebron, each of a different mother (2 Sam 3:2-5).
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Jan 4, 2022 · Rehoboam and Jeroboam were both kings reigning in Israel’s divided kingdom. Rehoboam was one of Solomon’s sons and king of Judah in the south (1 Kings 11:43). Jeroboam was one of Solomon’s former officials, an Ephraimite, and king of Israel in the north (1 Kings 11:26).
