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1Andkingהַמֶּ֣לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428Solomonשְׁלֹמֹ֔הshe.lo.MohH8010wasH1961kingמֶ֖לֶךְMe.lekhH4428overallIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ סYis.ra.'ElH3478.
2AndthesearetheprincesH8269whomhehad:Azariahעֲזַרְיָ֥הוּ'a.zar.Ya.huH5838thesonבֶן־ven-H1121ofZadokצָד֖וֹקtza.DokH6659waspriestהַכֹּהֵֽן׃ סha.ko.HenH3548;
3ElihorephandAhiah,thesonsבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121ofShisha,scribesH5608;Jehoshaphatיְהוֹשָׁפָ֥טye.ho.sha.FatH3092thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofAhiludאֲחִיל֖וּד'a.chi.LudH286, chronicler;
4andBenaiahוּבְנָיָ֥הוּu.ve.na.Ya.huH1141thesonבֶן־ven-H1121ofJehoiadaיְהוֹיָדָ֖עye.ho.ya.Da'H3077wasoverthehostH6635;andZadokוְצָד֥וֹקve.tza.DokH6659andAbiatharוְאֶבְיָתָ֖רve.'ev.ya.TarH54werepriestsכֹּהֲנִֽים׃ סko.ha.NimH3548;
5andAzariahוַעֲזַרְיָ֥הוּva.'a.zar.Ya.huH5838thesonבֶן־ven-H1121ofNathanנָתָ֖ןna.TanH5416wasoverthesuperintendents;andZabudthesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofNathanנָתָ֛ןna.TanH5416wasprincipal officer,theking'sfriendרֵעֶ֥הre.'EhH7463;
6andAhisharwasoverthehouseholdH1004;andAdoniramוַאֲדֹנִירָ֥םva.'a.do.ni.RamH141thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofAbdaעַבְדָּ֖א'av.Da'H5653wasoverthelevy-service.
7AndSolomonוְלִשְׁלֹמֹ֞הve.lish.lo.MohH8010hadtwelvesuperintendentsoverallIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478;andtheyprovidedH3557foodforthekingהַמֶּ֖לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428andhishouseholdבֵּית֑וֹbei.ToH1004:eachmanhismonthחֹ֧דֶשׁCho.deshH2320intheyearבַּשָּׁנָ֛הba.sha.NahH8141hadtomake provision.
8AndthesearetheirnamesH8034:Ben-Hur,inmountEphraimאֶפְרָֽיִם׃ ס'ef.Ra.yimH669.
9Ben-DekerinMakaz,andinShaalbimוּבְשַֽׁעַלְבִ֖יםu.ve.sha.'al.VimH8169,andBeth-shemeshH1053,andElon-Beth-hanan.
10Ben-Hesed,inArubboth;hehadSochoh,andallthelandאֶ֥רֶץ'E.retzH776ofHepherחֵֽפֶר׃ סChe.ferH2660.
11Ben-AbinadabhadalltheuplandofDorדֹּ֑ארDorH1756;Taphaththedaughterבַּת־bat-H1323ofSolomonשְׁלֹמֹ֔הshe.lo.MohH8010wasH1961hiswifeלְאִשָּֽׁה׃ סle.'i.ShahH802.
12Baanaבַּֽעֲנָא֙ba.'a.Na'H1195thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofAhiludאֲחִיל֔וּד'a.chi.LudH286hadTaanachתַּעְנַ֖ךְta'.NakhH8590andMegiddoוּמְגִדּ֑וֹu.me.gi.DoH4023,andallBeth-sheanH1052,whichisbyZaretanbeneathJizreel,fromBeth-sheanH1052toAbel-MeholahH65,asfarasbeyondJokneam.
13Ben-Geber,inRamoth-Gilead;hehadthevillagesofJairיָאִ֨ירya.'IrH2971thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofManassehמְנַשֶּׁ֜הme.na.ShehH4519,whichareinGileadH1568;hehadtheregionofArgob,whichisinBashanבַּבָּשָׁ֔ןba.ba.ShanH1316,sixtyשִׁשִּׁים֙shi.ShimH8346greatH1419citiesעָרִ֣ים'a.RimH5892withwallsחוֹמָ֖הcho.MahH2346andbarsוּבְרִ֥יחַu.ve.Ri.achH1280ofbronzeנְחֹֽשֶׁת׃ סne.Cho.shetH5178.
14Ahinadabthesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofIddoעִדֹּ֖א'i.Do'H5714,atMahanaimמַחֲנָֽיְמָה׃ma.cha.Na.ye.mahH4266.
15Ahimaazאֲחִימַ֖עַץ'a.chi.Ma.'atzH290,inNephtali;healsoגַּם־gam-H1571tookH3947Basmaththedaughterבַּת־bat-H1323ofSolomonשְׁלֹמֹ֖הshe.lo.MohH8010aswifeלְאִשָּֽׁה׃le.'i.ShahH802.
16Baanahthesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofHushaiחוּשָׁ֔יchu.ShaiH2365,inAsherבְּאָשֵׁ֖רbe.'a.SherH836andinAloth.
17Jehoshaphatיְהוֹשָׁפָ֥טye.ho.sha.FatH3092thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofParuah,inIssacharבְּיִשָׂשכָֽר׃ סbe.yi.so.sh.KharH3485.
18Shimeiשִׁמְעִ֥יshim.'IH8096thesonבֶן־ven-H1121ofEla,inBenjaminבְּבִנְיָמִֽן׃ סbe.vin.ya.MinH1144.
19Geberthesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofUriאֻרִ֖י'u.RiH221,inthelandבְּאֶ֣רֶץbe.'E.retzH776ofGileadגִּלְעָ֑דgil.'AdH1568,thelandאֶ֜רֶץ'E.retzH776ofSihonסִיח֣וֹן׀si.ChonH5511thekingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428oftheAmoritesH567,andofOgוְעֹג֙ve.'OgH5747thekingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofBashanהַבָּשָׁ֔ןha.ba.ShanH1316;and[hewas]theonlysuperintendentthatwasinthelandבָּאָֽרֶץ׃ba.'A.retzH776.
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