Verse 18
1 Kings 4:18
Literal Standard Version
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Shimei Ben-Elah is in Benjamin;
Original Language Text
hebrew
שִׁמְעִ֥י בֶן אֵלָ֖א בְּ/בִנְיָמִֽן
English Translation
Shimei son of Ela in Benjamin
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 4 Context
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And King Solomon is king over all Israel,
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and these are the heads whom he has: Azariah son of Zadok is the priest;
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Elihoreph and Ahiah sons of Shisha are scribes; Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud is remembrancer;
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and Benaiah son of Jehoiada is over the host; and Zadok and Abiathar are priests;
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and Azariah son of Nathan is over the officers; and Zabud son of Nathan is minister, friend of the k...
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and Ahishar is over the household, and Adoniram son of Abda is over the tribute.
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And Solomon has twelve officers over all Israel, and they have sustained the king and his household—...
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and these are their names: Ben-Hur in the hill-country of Ephraim;
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Ben-Dekar in Makaz, and Shaalbim, and Beth-Shemesh, and Elon-Beth-Hanan;
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Ben-Hesed, in Aruboth, has Sochoh and all the land of Hepher;
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Ben-Abinadab has all the elevation of Dor; Taphath daughter of Solomon became his wife;
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Baana Ben-Ahilud has Taanach and Megiddo, and all Beth-Shean, which is by Zartanah beneath Jezreel,...
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Ben-Geber, in Ramoth-Gilead, has the small towns of Jair son of Manasseh, which are in Gilead; he ha...
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Ahinadab son of Iddo has Mahanaim;
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Ahimaaz is in Naphtali; he also has taken Basemath daughter of Solomon for a wife;
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Baanah Ben-Hushai is in Asher, and in Aloth;
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Jehoshaphat Ben-Paruah is in Issachar;
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Shimei Ben-Elah is in Benjamin;
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Geber Ben-Uri is in the land of Gilead, the land of Sihon king of the Amorite, and of Og king of Bas...
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Judah and Israel are many, as the sand that is by the sea for multitude, eating and drinking and rej...
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And Solomon has been ruling over all the kingdoms, from the River to the land of the Philistines and...
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And the provision of Solomon for one day is thirty cors of flour, and sixty cors of meal,
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ten fat oxen, and twenty feeding oxen, and one hundred sheep, apart from deer, and roe, and fallow-d...
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for he is ruling over all beyond the river, from Tiphsah and to Gaza, over all the kings beyond the...
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And Judah dwells—and Israel—in confidence, each under his vine, and under his fig tree, from Dan eve...
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And Solomon has forty thousand stalls of horses for his chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen.
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And these officers have sustained King Solomon and everyone drawing near to the table of King Solomo...
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And the barley and the straw, for horses and for dromedaries, they bring to the place where they are...
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And God (Elohim) gives very much wisdom and understanding to Solomon, and breadth of heart, as the s...
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and the wisdom of Solomon is greater than the wisdom of any of the sons of the east, and greater tha...
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and he is wiser than all men, wiser than Ethan the Ezrahite, and Heman, and Chalcol, and Darda, sons...
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And he speaks three thousand allegories, and his songs are one thousand and five;
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and he speaks concerning the trees, from the cedar that is in Lebanon, even to the hyssop that is co...
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and there come out those of all the peoples to hear the wisdom of Solomon, from all kings of the ear...
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