Pharaoh's daughter

Solomon married the daughter of Pharaoh, forming a political alliance with Egypt.
FemaleEgyptUnited Monarchy eraOld Testament1 book1 verse

Summary

A woman of the Egyptians living at the time of United Monarchy, only mentioned at 1 Kings 3:1; only referred to as Pharaoh's daughter; unnamed daughter of: Pharaoh and Tahpenes; wife of Solomon.

Glossary entries

Pharaoh’s Daughter

Family members

Father

Pharaoh

Mother

Tahpenes

Spouse

Solomon

Mentions

  1. Later, Solomon formed an alliance with Pharaoh king of Egypt by marrying his daughter. Solomon brought her to the City of David until he had finished building his palace and the house of the LORD, as well as the wall around Jerusalem.