In the past 4000 years, they have been ruled by:
Egyptians
Babylonians
Persians
Assyrian-Greeks
Romans
The Catholic Church
Islamic governments
European Governments
Today the majority of Jews are self-ruled in Israel, under a parliamentary republic with representational democracy. Most Jews living outside Israel live in democracies.
The first king of the Hebrews was Saul. Then David, then Solomon.
Many groups ruled over the Hebrews: Egyptians Persians Babylonians Romans Assyrian Greeks Muslims Catholics Russians Nazis
They allowed the Hebrews to rebuild their Temple in Jerusalem and to have general religious freedom and autonomy within the Persian Empire.
No, the Bible does not trace the Hebrews back to a man named Solomon. The Hebrews are believed to have descended from Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, while Solomon was a later king of Israel who ruled after the Hebrews had become a distinct people.
To go back to their homeland and rebuild the Holy Temple.
It's unknown, since the Torah does not give dates. But Hammurabi lived around the same time as Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.
It's unknown, since the Torah does not give dates. But Hammurabi lived around the same time as Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.
The Hebrews' military was an army composed of Hebrews.
Yes, there were Hebrews in the Book of Judges. The Book was also written by Hebrews.
David was one of the Kings of the Hebrews.
The term "Hebrews" is used in the New Testament to refer to the Jewish people. It was used to distinguish Jewish believers from Gentile believers. So, yes, Hebrews were mentioned in the New Testament.
Solomon was the 3rd king of Israel, after King Saul and King David. King Solomon built the First Temple (1 Kings ch.6) and ruled over the Israelites at the height of their glory.