1 Kings 4:14

14 Ahinadab, the son of Iddo, was sovereign in Mahanaim;

1 Kings 4:14 Meaning and Commentary

1 Kings 4:14

Ahinadab the son of Iddo [had] Mahanaim.
] Another city on the other side Jordan, where both Ishbosheth and David sometimes dwelt, ( 2 Samuel 2:8 ) ( 17:2-4 ) ; this and the places adjacent must be very fruitful, since this officer was to furnish the king with provisions for a month once a year from hence,

1 Kings 4:14 In-Context

12 Baana, the son of Ahilud, governed Taanach, and Megiddo, and all Bethshean, which is beside Zartanah, under Jezreel, from Bethshean unto Abelmeholah, even against Jokneam (as far as Jokneam).
13 Ben-geber, in Ramoth of Gilead, had Havoth-jair, of the son of Manasseh, in Gilead; he was sovereign in all the country of Argob, which is in Bashan, to sixty great cities and walled, that had brazen locks. (Ben-geber, in Ramoth of Gilead, had Havoth-jair, that is, the tent villages of Jair, who was the son of Manasseh, in Gilead; he was the sovereign, or the ruler, in all the country of Argob, which is in Bashan, yea, to sixty great walled cities that had bronze locks.)
14 Ahinadab, the son of Iddo, was sovereign in Mahanaim;
15 Ahimaaz was in Naphtali, but also he had Basmath, the daughter of Solomon, in wedlock;
16 Baanah, the son of Hushai, was in Asher, and in Aloth;
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