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1 Kings 4:14

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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,

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1 Kings 4:14 In-Context

12 Baana's area was Taanach, Megiddo and the whole territory of Beth Shan. Beth Shan was next to Zarethan below Jezreel. Baana's area reached from Beth Shan all the way to Abel Meholah. It also went across to Jokmeam. Baana was the son of Ahilud.
13 Ben-Geber's area was Ramoth Gilead. The settlements of Jair, the son of Manasseh, were included in his area in Gilead. The area of Argob in Bashan was also included. That area had 60 large cities that had high walls around them. The city gates were made secure with heavy bronze bars.
14 Ahinadab's area was Mahanaim. He was the son of Iddo.
15 Ahimaaz's area was Naphtali. He had gotten married to Basemath. She was Solomon's daughter.
16 Baana's area was Asher and Aloth. He was the son of Hushai.
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