Introduction
Son of David who, per 1 Kings, attempted to claim the throne in David's old age before Solomon was confirmed as successor; later executed by Solomon after a further perceived claim on the throne
Family
This article records a figure from the Hebrew Bible's narrative genealogy of Israel, as told across the Torah and the Former Prophets. It follows the text's own presentation of events rather than adjudicating questions of historicity, which remain debated among biblical scholars and archaeologists.