“ And these were the princes which he had; Azariah the son of Zadok the priest,a ”
Azariah, the son of Zadok, the priest - “ The priest” here belongs to Azariah, not to Zadok. The term used כהן kôhên means sometimes a priest, sometimes a civil officer, with perhaps a semi-...
And these [were] the (a) princes which he had; (b) Azariah the son of Zadok the priest, (a) That is, his chief officers. (b) He was the son of Achimais and Zadok's nephew.
1 Kings 3:1 to 1 Kings 4:34 . Early Days, Reign, and Wisdom of Solomon. The sources of this section are various, and the arrangement of the narrative in the LXX should be noticed. There are ( a...
And these were the princes which he had; Azariah the son of Zadok the priest, These were the princes which he had; Azariah the son of Zadok the priest - These were his great, chief, or principal me...
And these were the princes which he had; Azariah the son of Zadok the priest, These were the princes - or chief officers. Azariah the son of Zadok the priest , х hakoheen ( H3548 )]. T...
Solomon's Officers and Court 2. Azariah the son of Zadok] he was really the grandson of Zadok ( 1 Chronicles 6:8-9 ).
And these were. — The officers described are of two classes — those attached to Solomon’s Court, and those invested with local authority. The princes are evidently Solomon’s high counsellors and...
SOLOMON'S COURT AND KINGDOM 1 Kings 4:1-34 . "But what more oft in nations grown corrupt And by their vices brought to servitude, Than to love bondage more than liberty, Bondage with ease than s...
a Prosperous Nation 1 Kings 4:1-7 ; 1 Kings 20:1-43 ; 1 Kings 21:1-29 ; 1 Kings 22:1-53 What a picture is here given of national contentment and prosperity! We can almost hear the gladsome v...
Solomon set himself to a careful organization of his kingdom. The system of government as here set forth is characterized by order, and, indeed, is in many ways remarkable. The king was supreme in au...
(2) And these were the princes which he had; Azariah the son of Zadok the priest, (3) Elihoreph and Ahiah, the sons of Shisha, scribes; Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud, the recorder. (4) And Benaiah th...
And these [were] the princes which he had ,.... That were in office about him, in the highest posts of honour and trust: Azariah the son of Zadok the priest : or rather his grandson, since Ahimaaz...
And these [were] the princes which he had; Azariah the son of Zadok the priest, Ver. 2. Azariah the son of Zadok, ] i.e., The son's son. 1Ch 6:8-9 Priests and their sons were in great request...
These were the princes which he had The principal officers employed under him. Azariah the son Or the grandson; of Zadok 1 Chronicles 6:8-9 . The priest The second priest, or the priest th...
SOLOMON'S ADMINISTRATION (vs.1-19) In Solomon's time peace was established in a way not seen in David's day, for there was continual turmoil while David reigned. Now Solomon was undisputed king...
Solomon's Officers. B. C. 1014. 1 So king Solomon was king over all Israel. 2 And thes...
The princes which he had, i.e. the chief rulers or officers belonging to him. The son, or, the grandson, by comparing this with 1 Chronicles 6:8,9 . Of Zadok; either Zadok the priest, 1 Ch...
THE GOLDEN AGE OF THE HEBREW EMPIRE CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES.— The list of officers in Solomon’s kingdom ( 1 Kings 4:2-19 ) seems to have been inserted without belonging to the narrative; f...
1 Kings 4:16 . Two women that were harlots. The Chaldaic paraphrase reads, “two women of the tabernacle.” It would be difficult for two common women to gain the royal ear. 1 Kings 4:30 . Solomo...
So King Solomon was king over all Israel. A kingdom unified Charles Albert, we are told, went to help the Milanese. The Austrians, vastly outnumbering, drove him back toward Turin, defeated him...
EXPOSITION SOLOMON 'S STATE AND COURT OFFICIALS .—The account of Solomon's marriage and entry upon his religious and judicious functions is appropriately followed by a description of his...
The Chief officers
1 Chronicles 27:17 ; 1 Chronicles 6:8-10 ; 1 Corinthians 12:28 ; 2 Samuel 20:23-26 ; 2 Samuel 8:15-18 ; Exodus 18:21
Princes — That is, the chief rulers or officers. The son — Or the grand — son. The priest — The second priest, or the priest that attended upon Solomon's person in holy offices and administrations....