Theology 5/2/24 Flashcards
Apostacy
turning away from one’s faith
Gentile
non-Jewish person
Pagan
one that worships multiple gods
Shiba
the last nation
Queen of Shiba
woman who traveled from far away for Solomon’s wisdom
Sheo
the rock that separated the underworld from the earth
The prophecy that Samuel fulfilled through Solomon:
that the next king will implement taxes, force enslavement, and force military service.
Book of Proverbs
wise sayings credited to Solomon except for chapter 31 which scholars examined.
Purpose of the Davidic covenant
unity, bring people to the one true God
what is chapter 31 from the Book of Proverbs?
it was written from other nations by a woman
how many wives and concubines(mistresses) did Solomon have?
700 wives and 300 concubines
what did Solomon’s wives and concubines represent?
Solomon’s 700 wives represented the number of nations there were and his 300 concubines represented the number of languages spoken
Where did the craftsmen who built the
Temple come from?
from the Gentile world
