Country of Gilead — That is, in the remaining part of that land of Gilead, which was mentioned above. The only officer — In all Gilead, excepting the parcels mentioned before, in all the territories of Sihon and Og; which because they were of large extent, and yet all committed to this one man, it is here noted concerning him as his privilege above the rest.
Related Commentaries of 1 Kings 4:19
1 Kings 4:19
19 Geber the son of Uri was in the country of Gilead, in the country of Sihon king of the Amorites, and of Og king of Bashan; and he was the only officer which was in the land.