1 Kings 4:9

9 the son of Deker, in Makaz and in Shaalbim and Bethshemesh and Elonbethhanan;

1 Kings 4:9 Meaning and Commentary

1 Kings 4:9

The son of Dekar in Makaz
A place in the tribe of Dan, on the borders of it:

and in Shaalbim, and Bethshemesh, and Elonbethhanan;
all in the same tribe, see ( Joshua 19:41-43 ) .

1 Kings 4:9 In-Context

7 And Solomon had twelve officers over all Israel, who provided victuals for the king and his household; each man his month in a year made provision.
8 And these are their names: the son of Hur, in Mount Ephraim;
9 the son of Deker, in Makaz and in Shaalbim and Bethshemesh and Elonbethhanan;
10 the son of Hesed, in Arubboth; to him pertained Sochoh and all the land of Hepher;
11 the son of Abinadab, in all the region of Dor, who had Taphath the daughter of Solomon as a wife;
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