1 Kings 4:15
13 Ben-geber in Ramoth-gilead (the villages of Jair son of Manasseh in Gilead belonged to him, as well as the region of Argob in Bashan with its sixty great cities with walls and bronze bars);
14 Ahinadab son of Iddo in Mahanaim;
Ahimaaz in Naphtali (he had married Basemath, a daughter of Solomon);
16 Baana son of Hushai in Asher and in Aloth;
17 Jehoshaphat son of Paruah in Issachar;
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
- Ahimaaz in Naphtali (he had married Basemath, a daughter of Solomon);
- KJV
- Ahimaaz was in Naphtali; he also took Basmath the daughter of Solomon to wife:
- WEB
- Ahimaaz, in Naphtali (he also took Basemath the daughter of Solomon as wife);
- ASV
- Ahimaaz, in Naphtali (he also took Basemath the daughter of Solomon to wife);
- DARBY
- Ahimaaz, in Nephtali; he also took Basmath the daughter of Solomon as wife.
- BLB
- Ahimaaz in Naphtali (he also took Basemath the daughter of Solomon as wife);
- ÅB
- Akima'as i Naftali; også han hadde tatt en datter av Salomo til hustru; hun hette Basmat;
- OTB
- Ahimaas, i Naftali (han tok også Basemat, datter av Salomo, til kone);
- B1930
- Akima'as i Naftali; også han hadde tatt en datter av Salomo til hustru; hun hette Basmat;
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
1 Samuel 18:18
And David said to Saul, “Who am I, and what is my family or my father’s clan in Israel, that I should become the son-in-law of the king?”
Read in contextJoshua 19:32–39
The sixth lot came out for the clans of the tribe of Naphtali:
Read in context2 Samuel 15:27
The king also said to Zadok the priest, “Are you not a seer? Return to the city in peace—you with your son Ahimaaz, and Abiathar with his son Jonathan.
Read in context1 Kings 4:11
Ben-abinadab in Naphath-dor (Taphath, a daughter of Solomon, was his wife);
Read in context