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1 Kings 4:1 (show verse)

Now King Solomon was king over all Israel.
Cabinet » Solomon's
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Officer » Civil » Appointed by kings
Solomon » Officers of

1 Kings 4:2 (show verse)

These were his officials: Azariah the son of Zadok was the priest;
Azariah » Son of zadok
Cabinet » Solomon's
King » Chief officers of » The chief priests
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Officer » Civil » Appointed by kings
Solomon » Officers of

1 Kings 4:3 (show verse)

Elihoreph and Ahijah, the sons of Shisha were secretaries; Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was the recorder;
Ahiah » One of solomon's scribes
Ahijah » Son of shisha
Ahilud » Father of jehoshaphat
Cabinet » Solomon's
Elihoreph » Son of shisha
Jehoshaphat » David's recorder
King » Chief officers of » The recorder
King » Chief officers of » The scribe
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Kings » Officers of » Scribe or secretary
Kings » Officers of » Recorder
Officer » Civil » Appointed by kings
Scribe (scribes) » A writer and transcriber of the law
Seraiah » Also called sheva, shisha, and shavsha » David's scribe
Solomon » Officers of

1 Kings 4:4 (show verse)

and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the army; and Zadok and Abiathar were priests;
Abiathar » High priest. Called ahimelech in » Associate high priest with zadok in the reign of david
Benaiah » Son of jehoiada, commander of the cherethites and pelethites » Loyal to solomon
Cabinet » Solomon's
King » Chief officers of » The captain of the army
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Kings » Officers of » Captain of the host
Officer » Civil » Appointed by kings
Solomon » Officers of

1 Kings 4:5 (show verse)

and Azariah the son of Nathan was over the deputies; and Zabud the son of Nathan, a priest, was the king’s friend;
Azariah » Captain of solomon's guards
Cabinet » Solomon's
King » Chief officers of » The chief ruler
King » Chief officers of » The advisor
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Kings » Officers of » Confidant or king's special friend
civil Minister » Zabud
Officer » Civil » Appointed by kings
Solomon » Officers of
Zabud » Chief officer » Of solomon

1 Kings 4:6 (show verse)

and Ahishar was over the household; and Adoniram the son of Abda was over the men subject to forced labor.
Abda » Father of » adoniram
adoniram » Also called adoram, a tax gatherer
Ahishar » One of solomon's household officers
Cabinet » Solomon's
Hadoram » Chief officer of the tribute under rehoboam » Probably identical with adoniram of
King » Subordinate officers of » The governor of the household
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Kings » Officers of » Comptroller of the household
Kings » Officers of » Overseer of the tribute
Officer » Civil » Appointed by kings
Palaces » Of kings » Under governors
Solomon » Officers of
Tax » Collectors of
Tribute » Kings of israel » Set officers over

1 Kings 4:7 (show verse)

Solomon had twelve deputies over all Israel, who provided for the king and his household; each man had to provide for a month in the year.
Cabinet » Solomon's
Canaan » Land of » Divided into twelve provinces by solomon
Canaan, land of » Division of -by joshua, among the tribes » Joshua, chapters 14-17
Commissary » For royal households
Holy land » Divided into » Twelve provinces by solomon
King » Commissary of
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Kings » Their revenues derived from » Tax on produce of the land
Kings » Officers of » Providers for the king's table
Months » The jews computed time by
Officer » Civil » Appointed by kings
Purveyor » For solomon
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Solomon, oppressing the people
Solomon » Officers of
Solomon » Divides his kingdom into subsistence departments; the daily, subsistence rate for his court
Solomon » His purveyors
Tax » Paid in provisions
Tribute » Kings of israel » Set officers over
Tribute » Often exacted in » Produce of land, &c

1 Kings 4:8 (show verse)

These are their names: Ben-hur, in the hill country of Ephraim;
Canaan » Land of » Divided into twelve provinces by solomon
Commissary » For royal households
Holy land » Divided into » Twelve provinces by solomon
Hur » Called ben hur, an officer of solomon's commissary, (margin)
King » Commissary of
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Kings » Their revenues derived from » Tax on produce of the land
Kings » Officers of » Providers for the king's table
Officer » Civil » Appointed by kings
Purveyor » For solomon
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Solomon, oppressing the people
Solomon » Officers of
Solomon » Divides his kingdom into subsistence departments; the daily, subsistence rate for his court
Solomon » His purveyors
Tax » Paid in provisions

1 Kings 4:9 (show verse)

Ben-deker in Makaz and Shaalbim and Beth-shemesh and Elonbeth-hanan;
Beth-shemesh » A priestly city of the tribe of dan » Mentioned in solomon's commission districts
Canaan » Land of » Divided into twelve provinces by solomon
Commissary » For royal households
Dekar » Father of one of solomon's purveyors
Elon-beth-hanan » A town of dan
Holy land » Divided into » Twelve provinces by solomon
King » Commissary of
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Kings » Their revenues derived from » Tax on produce of the land
Kings » Officers of » Providers for the king's table
Makaz » A place in the territory of the tribe of judah
Officer » Civil » Appointed by kings
Purveyor » For solomon
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Solomon, oppressing the people
Shaalbim » One of solomon's commissary cities
Solomon » Officers of
Solomon » Divides his kingdom into subsistence departments; the daily, subsistence rate for his court
Solomon » His purveyors
Tax » Paid in provisions

1 Kings 4:10 (show verse)

Ben-hesed, in Arubboth (Socoh was his and all the land of Hepher);
Aruboth » A district » A district laid under tribute to solomon's commissariat
Canaan » Land of » Divided into twelve provinces by solomon
Commissary » For royal households
Hepher » A city » A city west of the jordan river
Hesed » Father of one of solomon's officers
Holy land » Divided into » Twelve provinces by solomon
King » Commissary of
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Kings » Their revenues derived from » Tax on produce of the land
Kings » Officers of » Providers for the king's table
Officer » Civil » Appointed by kings
Purveyor » For solomon
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Solomon, oppressing the people
Socoh » Also called shocho, shochoh, shoco, sochoh » One of solomon's commissaries in
Solomon » Officers of
Solomon » Divides his kingdom into subsistence departments; the daily, subsistence rate for his court
Solomon » His purveyors
Tax » Paid in provisions

1 Kings 4:11 (show verse)

Ben-abinadab, in all the height of Dor (Taphath the daughter of Solomon was his wife);
Abinadab » Father of one of solomon's purveyors. Called in rv ben-abinadab
Canaan » Land of » Divided into twelve provinces by solomon
Commissary » For royal households
Dor » Conquered by joshua
Holy land » Divided into » Twelve provinces by solomon
King » Commissary of
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Kings » Their revenues derived from » Tax on produce of the land
Kings » Officers of » Providers for the king's table
Officer » Civil » Appointed by kings
Purveyor » For solomon
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Solomon, oppressing the people
Solomon » Officers of
Solomon » Divides his kingdom into subsistence departments; the daily, subsistence rate for his court
Solomon » His purveyors
Taphath » Daughter of solomon
Tax » Paid in provisions

1 Kings 4:12 (show verse)

Baana the son of Ahilud, in Taanach and Megiddo, and all Beth-shean which is beside Zarethan below Jezreel, from Beth-shean to Abel-meholah as far as the other side of Jokmeam;
Abel-meholah » A city » A city near the jordan
Ahilud » Father of baana
Baana » Son of ahilud
Beth-shean » District of, under tribute to solomon's commissariat
Canaan » Land of » Divided into twelve provinces by solomon
Commissary » For royal households
Holy land » Divided into » Twelve provinces by solomon
King » Commissary of
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Kings » Their revenues derived from » Tax on produce of the land
Kings » Officers of » Providers for the king's table
Megiddo » Included in one or solomon's commissary districts
Officer » Civil » Appointed by kings
Purveyor » For solomon
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Solomon, oppressing the people
Solomon » Officers of
Solomon » Divides his kingdom into subsistence departments; the daily, subsistence rate for his court
Solomon » His purveyors
Taanach » One of solomon's commissaries at
Tax » Paid in provisions
Zaretan » A city » A city of uncertain location

1 Kings 4:13 (show verse)

Ben-geber, in Ramoth-gilead (the towns of Jair, the son of Manasseh, which are in Gilead were his: the region of Argob, which is in Bashan, sixty great cities with walls and bronze bars were his);
Argob » A region east of the jordan river
Ben-geber » In rv
Brass » Articles made of » Bars
Brass » Made into » Bars for gates
Canaan » Land of » Divided into twelve provinces by solomon
Commissary » For royal households
Geber » Name of two men, officers of solomon
Holy land » Divided into » Twelve provinces by solomon
Jair » Son of manasseh. Founder of twenty-three cities in gilead
King » Commissary of
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Kings » Their revenues derived from » Tax on produce of the land
Kings » Officers of » Providers for the king's table
Officer » Civil » Appointed by kings
Purveyor » For solomon
Ramoth-gilead » One of solomon's commissaries there
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Solomon, oppressing the people
Solomon » Officers of
Solomon » Divides his kingdom into subsistence departments; the daily, subsistence rate for his court
Solomon » His purveyors
Tax » Paid in provisions

1 Kings 4:14 (show verse)

Ahinadab the son of Iddo, in Mahanaim;
Ahinadab » Son of iddo
Canaan » Land of » Divided into twelve provinces by solomon
Commissary » For royal households
Holy land » Divided into » Twelve provinces by solomon
Iddo » Father of ahinadab
King » Commissary of
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Kings » Their revenues derived from » Tax on produce of the land
Kings » Officers of » Providers for the king's table
Officer » Civil » Appointed by kings
Purveyor » For solomon
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Solomon, oppressing the people
Solomon » Officers of
Solomon » Divides his kingdom into subsistence departments; the daily, subsistence rate for his court
Solomon » His purveyors
Tax » Paid in provisions

1 Kings 4:15 (show verse)

Ahimaaz, in Naphtali (he also married Basemath the daughter of Solomon);
Ahimaaz » Solomon's son-in-law
Basmath » Daughter of solomon
Canaan » Land of » Divided into twelve provinces by solomon
Commissary » For royal households
Holy land » Divided into » Twelve provinces by solomon
King » Commissary of
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Kings » Their revenues derived from » Tax on produce of the land
Kings » Officers of » Providers for the king's table
The tribe of Naphtali » Officer placed over, by solomon
Officer » Civil » Appointed by kings
Purveyor » For solomon
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Solomon, oppressing the people
Solomon » Officers of
Solomon » Divides his kingdom into subsistence departments; the daily, subsistence rate for his court
Solomon » His purveyors
Tax » Paid in provisions

1 Kings 4:16 (show verse)

Baana the son of Hushai, in Asher and Bealoth;
Asher » A city » A city of shechem
The tribe of Asher » Officers place over, by solomon
Baanah » The name is spelled baana (rv). Son of hushai
Canaan » Land of » Divided into twelve provinces by solomon
Commissary » For royal households
Holy land » Divided into » Twelve provinces by solomon
King » Commissary of
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Kings » Their revenues derived from » Tax on produce of the land
Kings » Officers of » Providers for the king's table
Officer » Civil » Appointed by kings
Purveyor » For solomon
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Solomon, oppressing the people
Solomon » Officers of
Solomon » Divides his kingdom into subsistence departments; the daily, subsistence rate for his court
Solomon » His purveyors
Tax » Paid in provisions

1 Kings 4:17 (show verse)

Jehoshaphat the son of Paruah, in Issachar;
Canaan » Land of » Divided into twelve provinces by solomon
Commissary » For royal households
Holy land » Divided into » Twelve provinces by solomon
The tribe of issachar » Officers of, appointed by solomon
Jehoshaphat » One of solomon's commissariat officers
King » Commissary of
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Kings » Their revenues derived from » Tax on produce of the land
Kings » Officers of » Providers for the king's table
Officer » Civil » Appointed by kings
Paruah » Father of jehoshaphat
Purveyor » For solomon
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Solomon, oppressing the people
Solomon » Officers of
Solomon » Divides his kingdom into subsistence departments; the daily, subsistence rate for his court
Solomon » His purveyors
Tax » Paid in provisions

1 Kings 4:18 (show verse)

Shimei the son of Ela, in Benjamin;
tribe of Benjamin » Captains appointed over
Canaan » Land of » Divided into twelve provinces by solomon
Commissary » For royal households
Elah » Father of shimei
Holy land » Divided into » Twelve provinces by solomon
King » Commissary of
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Kings » Their revenues derived from » Tax on produce of the land
Kings » Officers of » Providers for the king's table
Officer » Civil » Appointed by kings
Purveyor » For solomon
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Solomon, oppressing the people
Shimei » One of solomon's commissary officers
Solomon » Officers of
Solomon » Divides his kingdom into subsistence departments; the daily, subsistence rate for his court
Solomon » His purveyors
Tax » Paid in provisions

1 Kings 4:19 (show verse)

Geber the son of Uri, in the land of Gilead, the country of Sihon king of the Amorites and of Og king of Bashan; and he was the only deputy who was in the land.
Canaan » Land of » Divided into twelve provinces by solomon
Commissary » For royal households
Geber » Name of two men, officers of solomon
Holy land » Divided into » Twelve provinces by solomon
King » Commissary of
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Kings » Their revenues derived from » Tax on produce of the land
Kings » Officers of » Providers for the king's table
Officer » Civil » Appointed by kings
Og » Land of, given to the tribes of gad, reuben, and manasseh
Purveyor » For solomon
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Solomon, oppressing the people
Solomon » Officers of
Solomon » Divides his kingdom into subsistence departments; the daily, subsistence rate for his court
Solomon » His purveyors
Tax » Paid in provisions

1 Kings 4:20 (show verse)

Judah and Israel were as numerous as the sand that is on the seashore in abundance; they were eating and drinking and rejoicing.
Holy land » Prosperity of, in solomon's reign
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Solomon, oppressing the people
Solomon » Divides his kingdom into subsistence departments; the daily, subsistence rate for his court
Tax » Paid in provisions

1 Kings 4:21 (show verse)

Now Solomon ruled over all the kingdoms from the River to the land of the Philistines and to the border of Egypt; they brought tribute and served Solomon all the days of his life.
Canaan » Land of » Extent of » In solomon's time
Euphrates » The eastern limit of the kingdom of israel
Holy land » Extent of » Under solomon
Kings » Their revenues derived from » Tribute from foreign nations
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Solomon, oppressing the people
Solomon » Extent of his dominions
Solomon » Receives tribute (taxes)
Solomon » Divides his kingdom into subsistence departments; the daily, subsistence rate for his court
Tax » Paid in provisions

1 Kings 4:22 (show verse)

Solomon’s provision for one day was thirty kors of fine flour and sixty kors of meal,
Bread » Made of wheat flour
Cor » Rendered measure in
Feasts » Given by kings
Kings » Exercised great hospitality
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Pleasure, worldly » Results of a pleasure-seeking life » Luxurious living, examples of
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Solomon, oppressing the people
Solomon » His folly shown » In luxurious living
Solomon » Divides his kingdom into subsistence departments; the daily, subsistence rate for his court
Tax » Paid in provisions
Worldly » Pleasure results of a pleasure-seeking life » Luxurious living, examples of

1 Kings 4:23 (show verse)

ten fat oxen, twenty pasture-fed oxen, a hundred sheep besides deer, gazelles, roebucks, and fattened fowl.
Deer » Provided for solomon's household
Food » List of articles » Flesh
Horses » Fed on grain and herbs
Kings » Exercised great hospitality
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Pleasure, worldly » Results of a pleasure-seeking life » Luxurious living, examples of
The roe » Male of, called the roebuck
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Solomon, oppressing the people
Sheep » Flesh of, extensively used as food
Solomon » His folly shown » In luxurious living
Solomon » Divides his kingdom into subsistence departments; the daily, subsistence rate for his court
Tax » Paid in provisions
Victuals » List of articles » Flesh
Worldly » Pleasure results of a pleasure-seeking life » Luxurious living, examples of

1 Kings 4:24 (show verse)

For he had dominion over everything west of the River, from Tiphsah even to Gaza, over all the kings west of the River; and he had peace on all sides around about him.
Canaan » Land of » Extent of » In solomon's time
Gaza » Also called azzah » On the western boundary of the kingdom of israel in the time of solomon
Holy land » Extent of » Under solomon
Kings » Their revenues derived from » Tribute from foreign nations
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Nation » Periods of peace in the history of israel
Nation » Instances of national peace
Peace » Social » Periods of peace in the history of israel
Rivers » Often the boundaries of kingdoms
Solomon » Extent of his dominions
Tax » Paid in provisions
Tiphsah » A city » A city on the euphrates river

1 Kings 4:25 (show verse)

So Judah and Israel lived in safety, every man under his vine and his fig tree, from Dan even to Beersheba, all the days of Solomon.
Fig tree » Illustrative » (sitting under one's own,) of prosperity and peace
Kings » Their revenues derived from » Tribute from foreign nations
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Nation » Instances of national peace
Tax » Paid in provisions
Trees » Varieties » Fig
The vine » Illustrative » (sitting under one's own) of peace and prosperity

1 Kings 4:26 (show verse)

Solomon had 40,000 stalls of horses for his chariots, and 12,000 horsemen.
the Armies of israel » Horsemen and chariots introduced into, after david's reign
Cavalry » Mounted » On horses
King » Extensive livestock of
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Solomon » Military equipment of
Tax » Paid in provisions

1 Kings 4:27 (show verse)

Those deputies provided for King Solomon and all who came to King Solomon’s table, each in his month; they left nothing lacking.
Commissary » For royal households
King » Commissary of
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Purveyor » For solomon
Solomon » Divides his kingdom into subsistence departments; the daily, subsistence rate for his court
Tax » Paid in provisions

1 Kings 4:28 (show verse)

They also brought barley and straw for the horses and swift steeds to the place where it should be, each according to his charge.
Agriculture » Products of » Barley
Animals » Names of » Dromedaries, used as beasts if burden
Barley » Fed to horses
Beasts » Unclean » Dromedary
Commissary » For royal households
Dromedaries » Dromedaries, used as beasts of burden
Grain » Barley
King » Commissary of
Kings » Exercised great hospitality
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Mules » Food of
Solomon » Military equipment of
Solomon » Divides his kingdom into subsistence departments; the daily, subsistence rate for his court
Tax » Paid in provisions

1 Kings 4:29 (show verse)

Now God gave Solomon wisdom and very great discernment and breadth of mind, like the sand that is on the seashore.
Heart » Renewed » Wise
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Liberality » Instances of » Solomon
the Sea » The shore of, covered with sand
Solomon » Wisdom and fame of
Solomon » Piety of
Solomon » His wisdom see » In surpassing other wise men
Wisdom » Of solomon
Wise men » Solomon

1 Kings 4:30 (show verse)

Solomon’s wisdom surpassed the wisdom of all the sons of the east and all the wisdom of Egypt.
Egypt » Magi of
Egypt » Celebrated for » Literature
Egyptians » Wisdom of
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Solomon » Wisdom and fame of
Solomon » His wisdom see » In surpassing other wise men
Wisdom » Of solomon
Wise men » Solomon

1 Kings 4:31 (show verse)

For he was wiser than all men, than Ethan the Ezrahite, Heman, Calcol and Darda, the sons of Mahol; and his fame was known in all the surrounding nations.
Chalcol » Son of nahor
Darda » Famous, » Wise man
Ethan » A renowned sage
Heman » The wise man
Heman » A man noted for wisdom, to whom solomon is compared
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Mahol » Father of heman, chalcol, and darda
Solomon » Wisdom and fame of
Solomon » His wisdom see » In surpassing other wise men
Wisdom » True wisdom, general references to » Examples of men possessing
Wisdom » Of solomon
Wisdom » Of ethan, heman, chalcol, and darda
Wise men » Solomon

1 Kings 4:32 (show verse)

He also spoke 3,000 proverbs, and his songs were 1,005.
Books » Not extant, but mentioned in scripture » Natural history by solomon
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Solomon » Wisdom and fame of
Solomon » His wisdom see » In uttering proverbs and discourses
Song » Solomon wrote one-thousand and five
Wisdom » Of solomon
Wise men » Solomon

1 Kings 4:33 (show verse)

He spoke of trees, from the cedar that is in Lebanon even to the hyssop that grows on the wall; he spoke also of animals and birds and creeping things and fish.
Beasts » History of, written by solomon
Birds » Solomon wrote the history of
Birds » Solomon's proverbs of
Books » Not extant, but mentioned in scripture » Natural history by solomon
Botanical gardens » Park, probably
Cedars » Considered the first of trees
Fishes » Solomon wrote the history of
Herbs » Mentioned in scripture » Hyssop
Hyssop » An indigenous plant to western asia and northern africa
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Reptiles » Solomon wrote a history of
Sciences » Zoology
Sciences » Botany
Solomon » Wisdom and fame of
Solomon » His wisdom see » In uttering proverbs and discourses
Trees » Varieties » Cedars
Trees » Solomon wrote the history of
Walls » Hyssop frequently grew on
Wisdom » Of solomon
Wise men » Solomon

1 Kings 4:34 (show verse)

Men came from all peoples to hear the wisdom of Solomon, from all the kings of the earth who had heard of his wisdom.
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Solomon » Wisdom and fame of
Solomon » His wisdom see » In uttering proverbs and discourses
Wisdom » Of solomon
Wise men » Solomon
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