Biblical person
Bathsheba
person
People
also: Bathsheba, wife of Uriah, Uriah’s wife
Bathsheba is identified as Eliam’s daughter, Uriah’s wife, David’s wife, and Solomon’s mother.
Bathsheba is a biblical woman identified as Eliam’s daughter and Uriah’s wife, who is later called David’s wife and Solomon’s mother (2 Samuel 11:3; 2 Samuel 12:24). She is first named when David asks about her identity. Nathan addresses her as Solomon’s mother while speaking of Adonijah’s becoming king (1 Kings 1:11). Bathsheba later goes to Solomon to speak concerning Adonijah, and Solomon rises to meet her and seats her at his right (1 Kings 2:19).
Bathsheba is named in at least 12 verses across 2 Samuel, 1 Kings, Psalm, and Matthew.
12
Verses
4
Books
2 Samuel 11:3
First named
Key verses
Across Scripture
2 Samuel · 1 Kings · Psalm · Matthew