1 Kings 4:2

2 and these were his high officials: Azari'ah the son of Zadok was the priest;

1 Kings 4:2 Meaning and Commentary

1 Kings 4:2

And these [were] the princes which he had
That were in office about him, in the highest posts of honour and trust:

Azariah the son of Zadok the priest:
or rather his grandson, since Ahimaaz was the son of Zadok, and Azariah the son of Ahimaaz, ( 1 Chronicles 6:8 1 Chronicles 6:9 ) ; though another Zadok may be meant, and his son not a priest but a prince, as the word may be rendered, and was Solomon's prime minister of state, and the rather, since he is mentioned first.

1 Kings 4:2 In-Context

1 King Solomon was king over all Israel,
2 and these were his high officials: Azari'ah the son of Zadok was the priest;
3 Elihor'eph and Ahi'jah the sons of Shisha were secretaries; Jehosh'aphat the son of Ahi'lud was recorder;
4 Benai'ah the son of Jehoi'ada was in command of the army; Zadok and Abi'athar were priests;
5 Azari'ah the son of Nathan was over the officers; Zabud the son of Nathan was priest and king's friend;
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