Parallel Verses
NET Bible
These were their names: Ben-Hur was in charge of the hill country of Ephraim.
New American Standard Bible
These are their names: Ben-hur, in the
King James Version
And these are their names: The son of Hur, in mount Ephraim:
Holman Bible
These were their names:
International Standard Version
Here's a list of their names: Ben-hur from the hill country of Ephraim;
A Conservative Version
And these are their names: Ben-hur, in the hill-country of Ephraim;
American Standard Version
And these are their names: Ben-hur, in the hill-country of Ephraim;
Amplified
These were their names: Ben-hur, in the hill country of [the tribe of] Ephraim;
Bible in Basic English
And these are their names: ... the son of Hur in the hill country of Ephraim;
Darby Translation
And these are their names: Ben-Hur, in mount Ephraim.
Julia Smith Translation
And these their names: the son of Hur in mount Ephraim:
King James 2000
And these are their names: The son of Hur, in mount Ephraim:
Lexham Expanded Bible
These [are] their names: Ben-Hur [was] in the hill country of Ephraim.
Modern King James verseion
These are their names: the son of Hur in Mount Ephraim;
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Whose names are these: The son of Hur in mount Ephraim;
New Heart English Bible
These are their names: Ben Hur, in the hill country of Ephraim;
The Emphasized Bible
And, these, are their names, Ben-hur, in the hill country of Ephraim;
Webster
And these are their names: The son of Hur, in mount Ephraim:
World English Bible
These are their names: Ben Hur, in the hill country of Ephraim;
Youngs Literal Translation
and these are their names: Ben-Hur in the hill-country of Ephraim;
Themes
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)
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
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Solomon, oppressing the people
Interlinear
Shem
Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Kings 4:8
Verse Info
Context Readings
Solomon's Wisdom: Political Administration
7 Solomon had twelve district governors appointed throughout Israel who acquired supplies for the king and his palace. Each was responsible for one month in the year. 8 These were their names: Ben-Hur was in charge of the hill country of Ephraim. 9 Ben-Deker was in charge of Makaz, Shaalbim, Beth Shemesh, and Elon Beth Hanan.
Phrases
Cross References
Joshua 24:33
Eleazar son of Aaron died, and they buried him in Gibeah in the hill country of Ephraim, where his son Phinehas had been assigned land.
Judges 17:1
There was a man named Micah from the Ephraimite hill country.
Judges 19:1
In those days Israel had no king. There was a Levite living temporarily in the remote region of the Ephraimite hill country. He acquired a concubine from Bethlehem in Judah.