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1 Kings 4:15 KJV
1 Kings · chapter 4 · verse 15
Ahimaaz was in Naphtali; he also took Basmath the daughter of Solomon to wife:1 Kings 4:15 · King James Version
1 Kings 4:15 in context
13The son of Geber, in Ramothgilead; to him pertained the towns of Jair the son of Manasseh, which are in Gilead; to him also pertained the region of Argob, which is in Bashan, threescore great cities with walls and brasen bars:
14Ahinadab the son of Iddo had Mahanaim:
15Ahimaaz was in Naphtali; he also took Basmath the daughter of Solomon to wife:
16Baanah the son of Hushai was in Asher and in Aloth:
17Jehoshaphat the son of Paruah, in Issachar:
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- NaphtaliNaphtâlîyNaphtali, a son of Jacob, with the tribe descended from him, and its territoryH5321 →
- daughterbatha daughterH1323 →
- AhimaazʼĂchîymaʻatsAchimaats, the name of three IsraelitesH290 →
- BasmathBosmathBosmath, the name of a wife of Esau, and of a daughter of SolomonH1315 →
- SolomonShᵉlômôhShelomah, David's successorH8010 →
- tooklâqachto takeH3947 →
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Here we have, I. Solomon upon his throne (Kg1 4:1): So king Solomon was king, that is, he was confirmed and established king over all Israel, and not, as his successors, only over two tribes. He was a king, that is, he did the work and duty of a king, with the wisdom God had given him.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-19