Darda

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Darda

Wise man surpassed by Solomon's wisdom

Named in 1 chapter

Who is this

Darda is mentioned in 1 Kings 4:31 as one of the wise men whom King Solomon's wisdom surpassed. He is listed alongside Ethan the Ezrahite and the sons of Mahol, suggesting that he was a well-known figure renowned for his wisdom during that time.

The context of this passage emphasizes the exceptional wisdom that God had granted to Solomon, stating that his wisdom was greater than that of all the people of the East and all the wisdom of Egypt. By comparing Solomon's wisdom to that of Darda and the other wise men, the text highlights the unparalleled nature of Solomon's God-given wisdom.

Apart from this single mention, no other details about Darda's life, background, or specific areas of wisdom are provided in the Bible.

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Father

Brothers and sisters

Where the Bible names it

1 chapters, 1 verses

1 Kings