Baanah the son of Hushai was in Asher and in Aloth:
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Interpretation
In the choice of the great officers of Solomon's court, no doubt, his wisdom appeared. Several are the same that were in his father's time.
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This thought runs through 1 Kings 4:12-16.
Glossary
- Baanah Person
- Son of affliction. (1. ) One of the two sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, a captain in Saul’s army. He and his brother Rechab assassinated Ishbosheth.
- Bealoth Place
- Citizens, a town in the extreme south of Judah ( Josh. 15:24 ); probably the same as Baalath-beer (19:8). In 1 Kings 4:16 , the Authorized Version has “in Aloth,” the Revised Version “Bealoth. ”. Modern identification: Beer Yeroham.