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1 Kings 15:10 KJV
1 Kings · chapter 15 · verse 10
And forty and one years reigned he in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was Maachah, the daughter of Abishalom.1 Kings 15:10 · King James Version
1 Kings 15:10 in context
8And Abijam slept with his fathers; and they buried him in the city of David: and Asa his son reigned in his stead.
9And in the twentieth year of Jeroboam king of Israel reigned Asa over Judah.
10And forty and one years reigned he in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was Maachah, the daughter of Abishalom.
11And Asa did that which was right in the eyes of the LORD, as did David his father.
12And he took away the sodomites out of the land, and removed all the idols that his fathers had made.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- JerusalemYᵉrûwshâlaimJerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of PalestineH3389 →
- AbishalomʼĂbîyshâlôwmAbshalom, a son of DavidH53 →
- mother'sʼêma motherH517 →
- daughterbatha daughterH1323 →
- reignedmâlakto reignH4427 →
- MaachahMaʻăkâhMaakah , the name of a place in Syria, also of a Mesopotamian, of three Israelites, and…H4601 →
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We have here a short account of the reign of Asa; we shall find a more copious history of it Ch2 14:1-15, 15, and Ch2 16:1-14. Here is, I. The length of it: He reigned forty-one years in Jerusalem, Kg1 15:10.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 9-24