The son of Dekar, in Makaz, and in Shaalbim, and Bethshemesh, and Elonbethhanan:
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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 4:7-11.
Glossary
- Beth-shemesh Place
- Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Tel Bet Shemesh.
- Elonbeth-hanan Place
- Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Khirbet Wadi Illin.
- Makaz Place
- Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Deir Muheisin.
- Shaalbim Place
- Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Salbit.