1 Kings 4
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1 Kings 4:7-19

7And SolomonH8010 had twelveH8147H6240 officersH5324 over all IsraelH3478, who provided foodH3557 for the kingH4428 and his householdH1004: each manH259 his monthH2320 in a yearH8141 made provisionH3557. 8And these are their namesH8034: The son of HurH1133, in mountH2022 EphraimH669:1 9The son of DekarH1128H1857, in MakazH4739, and in ShaalbimH8169, and BethshemeshH1053, and ElonbethhananH358:2 10The son of HesedH1136H2618, in ArubothH700; to him pertained SochohH7755, and all the landH776 of HepherH2660:3 11The son of AbinadabH1125, in all the regionH5299 of DorH1756; who had TaphathH2955 the daughterH1323 of SolomonH8010 for a wifeH802:4 12BaanaH1195 the sonH1121 of AhiludH286; to him pertained TaanachH8590 and MegiddoH4023, and all BethsheanH1052, which is byH681 ZartanahH6891 beneath JezreelH3157, from BethsheanH1052 to AbelmeholahH65, even to the place that is beyondH5676 JokneamH3361: 13The son of GeberH1127, in RamothgileadH1568H7433; to him pertained the townsH2333 of JairH2971 the sonH1121 of ManassehH4519, which are in GileadH1568; to him also pertained the regionH2256 of ArgobH709, which is in BashanH1316, sixtyH8346 greatH1419 citiesH5892 with wallsH2346 and brasenH5178 barsH1280:5 14AhinadabH292 the sonH1121 of IddoH5714 had MahanaimH4266:6 15AhimaazH290 was in NaphtaliH5321; he also tookH3947 BasmathH1315 the daughterH1323 of SolomonH8010 for a wifeH802: 16BaanahH1195 the sonH1121 of HushaiH2365 was in AsherH836 and in AlothH1175: 17JehoshaphatH3092 the sonH1121 of ParuahH6515, in IssacharH3485: 18ShimeiH8096 the sonH1121 of ElahH414, in BenjaminH1144: 19GeberH1398 the sonH1121 of UriH221 was in the countryH776 of GileadH1568, in the countryH776 of SihonH5511 kingH4428 of the AmoritesH567, and of OgH5747 kingH4428 of BashanH1316; and he was the onlyH259 officerH5333 who was in the landH776.

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Notes

  1. 1. 1 Kings 4:8 The son...: or, Benhur ↩
  2. 2. 1 Kings 4:9 The son...: or, Bendekar ↩
  3. 3. 1 Kings 4:10 The son...: or, Benhesed ↩
  4. 4. 1 Kings 4:11 The son...: or, Benabinadab ↩
  5. 5. 1 Kings 4:13 The son...: or, Bengeber ↩
  6. 6. 1 Kings 4:14 Mahanaim: or, to Mahanaim ↩

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