1 Kings 4:14

1 Kings 4:14 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)Ahinadab the son of Iddo had Mahanaim:
• New International Version (NIV)Ahinadab son of Iddo—in Mahanaim;
• English Standard Version (ESV)Ahinadab the son of Iddo, in Mahanaim;
• New King James Version (NKJV)Ahinadab the son of Iddo, in Mahanaim;

Context of 1 Kings 4:14

12Ahilud's son Baana had authority in Taanach and Megiddo, as well as in all of Beth-Shan that is near Zarethan, below Jezreel. He had authority from Beth-Shan to Abel-Meholah and as far as Jokmeam. 13Ben-Geber had authority in Ramoth Gilead. That included the villages of Manasseh's son Jair in Gilead. It also included the region of Argob in Bashan with 60 large cities which had strong walls gates with bronze bars. Iddo's son had authority in Mahanaim. 15Ahimaaz had authority in Naphtali. He had married Solomon's daughter, Basemath. 16Hushai's son Baana had authority in Asher and Aloth.

1 Kings 4:14 word by word

אֲחִֽינָדָ֥ב בֶּן־עִדֹּ֖א מַחֲנָֽיְמָה׃Read the interlinear

Words taken from the KJV.

• Ahinadabאֲחִינָדָב'ăchîynâdâb · AhinadabH292
• the sonבֵּןbên · son: childH1121
• of Iddoעִדּוֹ‛iddô ‛iddô' ‛iddîy' · IddoH5714
• Mahanaimמַחֲנַיִםmachănayim · MahanaimH4266

Cross-references for 1 Kings 4:14

• Genesis 32:2When Jacob saw them, he said, ‘This is where God's army has put up their tents!’ So he called that place Mahanaim.
• 2 Samuel 2:8Ner's son Abner was the leader of Saul's army. He took Saul's son Ish-Bosheth to Mahanaim.
• 2 Samuel 17:24David arrived at Mahanaim with his men. Absalom and Israel's army went across the Jordan River.

Commentaries on 1 Kings 4:14

• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 14See the margin. Ahinadab had the territory from the places last mentioned as far as Mahanaim Genesis 32:2.Read the comment
• Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 7-19The twelve district governors likely managed smaller tasks, like collecting taxes and supplying food for the king's household. Solomon's twelve districts did not match the old tribal areas exactly.Read the comment

Topics related to 1 Kings 4:14

• Ahinadab
• Canaan
• Commissary
• Iddo
• King
• Officer
• Purveyor
• Rulers
• Solomon
• Tax

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• Iddo
• Mahanaim
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Commentaries on 1 Kings 4

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
• Tyndale Open Study Notes
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
• Rashi on Tanakh
• Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
• Darby Translation Notes
• Geneva Bible Translation Notes
• Kingcomments
• Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
• Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
• Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
• Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
• EGW Writings