1 Kings 4:14

12 Baana the son of Ahilud; to him pertained Taanach and Megiddo, and all Beth-shean, which is by Zartanah beneath Jezreel, from Beth-shean to Abel-meholah, even unto the place that is beyond Jokneam:

13 The son of Geber, in Ramoth-gilead; to him pertained the towns of Jair the son of Manasseh, which are in Gilead; to him also pertained the region of Argob, which is in Bashan, threescore great cities with walls and brasen bars:

Ahinadab the son of Iddo had Mahanaim:

15 Ahimaaz was in Naphtali; he also took Basmath the daughter of Solomon to wife:

16 Baanah the son of Hushai was in Asher and in Aloth:

Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.

Compare

BSB
Ahinadab son of Iddo in Mahanaim;
KJV
Ahinadab the son of Iddo had Mahanaim:
WEB
Ahinadab the son of Iddo, in Mahanaim;
ASV
Ahinadab the son of Iddo, in Mahanaim;
DARBY
Ahinadab the son of Iddo, at Mahanaim.
BLB
Ahinadab son of Iddo [in] Mahanaim;
ÅB
Akinadab, Iddos sønn, hadde Mahana'im;
OTB
Ahinadab, var sønn av Iddo, i Mahanajim;
B1930
Akinadab, Iddos sønn, hadde Mahana'im;

Study notes (Tyndale)

Original text and word study

Cross references

  • Genesis 32:2

    And when Jacob saw them, he said, This is God’s host: and he called the name of that place Mahanaim.

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  • 2 Samuel 2:8

    But Abner the son of Ner, captain of Saul’s host, took Ish-bosheth the son of Saul, and brought him over to Mahanaim;

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  • Joshua 13:26

    And from Heshbon unto Ramath-mizpeh, and Betonim; and from Mahanaim unto the border of Debir;

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  • 2 Samuel 17:24

    Then David came to Mahanaim. And Absalom passed over Jordan, he and all the men of Israel with him.

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  • 2 Samuel 17:27

    And it came to pass, when David was come to Mahanaim, that Shobi the son of Nahash of Rabbah of the children of Ammon, and Machir the son of Ammiel of Lo-debar, and Barzillai the Gileadite of Rogelim,

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