1 Kings

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Book of the Bible Historical book Old Testament book

1 Kings is a book of the Old Testament that recounts the history of the Israelite monarchy from the reign of Solomon through the division of the kingdom.

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All labels observed (6)

Label	Occurrences
1 Kings canonical	19
Book of 1 Kings	19
First Book of Kings	5
1 Kings 6	1
First and Second Kings of the Kingdoms (in some Septuagint traditions)	1
ספר מלכים א'	1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Book of the Bible ⓘ Historical book ⓘ Old Testament book ⓘ
canonicalStatus	Canonical in Christianity ⓘ Canonical in Judaism ⓘ
centralDeity	YHWH ⓘ surface form: Yahweh
containsEvent	Solomon's Temple ⓘ surface form: Construction of the First Temple in Jerusalem Mount Carmel ⓘ surface form: Contest on Mount Carmel Dedication of the Temple ⓘ Division of the kingdom into Israel and Judah ⓘ Elijah’s flight to Horeb ⓘ Seizure of Naboth’s vineyard ⓘ surface form: Naboth’s vineyard incident Solomon’s request for wisdom ⓘ
coversPeriod	Division of the united monarchy ⓘ Early kings of Israel and Judah ⓘ King Solomon ⓘ surface form: Reign of King Solomon
division	Part of the Deuteronomistic history ⓘ
featuresCharacter	Ahab ⓘ Elijah ⓘ Jeroboam I ⓘ Jezebel ⓘ King Solomon ⓘ Rehoboam ⓘ
follows	2 Samuel ⓘ
genre	Religious history ⓘ Theological narrative ⓘ
includedInCanonOf	Roman Catholicism ⓘ surface form: Catholic Church Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ surface form: Eastern Orthodox Church Tanakh ⓘ surface form: Jewish Tanakh Protestant churches ⓘ
keyLocation	Bethel ⓘ Jerusalem ⓘ Mount Carmel ⓘ Samaria ⓘ
language	Hebrew ⓘ surface form: Biblical Hebrew
mainTheme	Consequences of idolatry ⓘ Faithfulness to the covenant with Yahweh ⓘ Legitimacy of the Davidic dynasty ⓘ Prophetic authority ⓘ
originalCollection	Originally part of a single work with 2 Kings ⓘ
partOf	Tanakh ⓘ surface form: Hebrew Bible Bible ⓘ surface form: Old Testament
precedes	Book of 2 Kings ⓘ surface form: 2 Kings
religiousPerspective	Monotheistic ⓘ
structure	Divided into 22 chapters in most Christian Bibles ⓘ
textualTradition	Masoretic Text ⓘ Septuagint ⓘ
traditionallyAttributedTo	Jeremiah ⓘ surface form: Prophet Jeremiah
usedIn	Christian liturgy and teaching ⓘ Jewish liturgy and study ⓘ

Referenced by (46)

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2 Samuel → precedes → 1 Kings ⓘ

Haggith → mentionedIn → 1 Kings ⓘ

Roman Catholic biblical canon → includesBook → 1 Kings ⓘ

Elijah → majorNarrativeSource → 1 Kings ⓘ

Pharaoh’s daughter → mentionedIn → 1 Kings ⓘ

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Holy Place → describedIn → 1 Kings ⓘ

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Bathsheba → mentionedIn → 1 Kings ⓘ

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Shlomo → mentionedIn → 1 Kings ⓘ

Zadok the Priest → basedOnText → 1 Kings ⓘ

this entity surface form: First Book of Kings

Hazor → mentionedIn → 1 Kings ⓘ

this entity surface form: Book of 1 Kings

Historical Books (Christian canon) → includesBook → 1 Kings ⓘ

Holy of Holies → describedIn → 1 Kings ⓘ

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Joab → scripturalReference → 1 Kings ⓘ

Books of Samuel → alternateName → 1 Kings ⓘ

this entity surface form: First and Second Kings of the Kingdoms (in some Septuagint traditions)

Jezebel → narrativeOccursIn → 1 Kings ⓘ

Nathan → appearsInBook → 1 Kings ⓘ

Protestant Bible → containsBook → 1 Kings ⓘ

Northern Kingdom of Israel → biblicalBookDescribing → 1 Kings ⓘ

Chemosh → mentionedIn → 1 Kings ⓘ

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Adonijah → mentionedIn → 1 Kings ⓘ

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this entity surface form: ספר מלכים א'

Anathoth → mentionedIn → 1 Kings ⓘ

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Ramah → mentionedIn → 1 Kings ⓘ

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Hivites → mentionedInBook → 1 Kings ⓘ

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Hebrew term "Yam Suf" → appearsInBook → 1 Kings ⓘ

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2 Chronicles → sharesMaterialWith → 1 Kings ⓘ

Dan (Laish) → mentionedIn → 1 Kings ⓘ

this entity surface form: Book of 1 Kings

Mizpah → mentionedIn → 1 Kings ⓘ

this entity surface form: Book of 1 Kings