Lexical Definition
Σολομών Solomṓn (sol-om-one') Solomon N:N-M-P
of Hebrew origin (שְׁלֹמֹה)
Solomon.
- Solomon (i.e. Shelomoh), the son of David
Abbott-Smith
Σολομών, -ῶνος (so prop., but Rec. has freq. -ῶν, -ῶντος, as also WH in Ac 3:11 5:12; in Ac 7:47 T has Σαλωμών, as LXX freq., indecl.; v. B1., § 10, 1; Tdf., Prol., 104, 119; WH, App., 158), ὁ (Heb. שְׁלֹמֹה),
Solomon: Mt 1:6, 7 6:29 12:42, Lk 11:31 12:27, Jo 10:23, Ac 3:11 5:12 7:47.†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Matthew | 1:6 · 6:29 · 12:42 |
| Luke | 11:31 · 12:27 |
| John | 10:23 |
| Acts | 3:11 · 5:12 · 7:47 |
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Solomon's Portico • Colonnade in Jerusalem's temple where apostles taught
Solomon's Portico, a colonnade in the Jerusalem temple where the apostles gathered to teach (Acts 3:11; 5:12).
- A location in Jerusalem יְרוּשָׁלַ͏ִם first mentioned at Act.3.11;
- only referred to as Solomon's_Portico Σολομών στοά.
Solomon's Portico was a colonnade or covered walkway located on the east side of the temple complex in Jerusalem (Josephus, Antiquities 15.11.3). It was a place where people gathered, and where the apostles often met to teach and preach the gospel message after Pentecost. Notable events that occurred here include the healing of the lame man by Peter and John (Acts 3:11) and the gathering of the early believers (Acts 5:12).
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