1 Kings 4:2–4
And these were the princes which he had; Azariah the son of Zadok the priest,
And these were the Princes which he had, Azariah the sonne of Zadok, ‖the Priest,
Original 1611 marginTranslation notes and cross-references are kept distinct.
- ‖Alternative wordingOr, the chiefe Officer.
Elihoreph and Ahiah, the sons of Shisha, scribes; Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud, the recorder.
Elihoreph, and Ahiah the sonnes of Shisha, ‖Scribes: Iehoshaphat the sonne of Ahilud the ‖Recorder;
Original 1611 marginTranslation notes and cross-references are kept distinct.
- ‖Alternative wordingOr, Secretaries.
- ‖Alternative wordingOr, remembrancer.
And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the host: and Zadok and Abiathar were the priests:
And Benaiah the sonne of Iehoiada was ouer the host: And Zadok and Abiathar were the Priests:
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From verse 2
- 1 Corinthians 12:28Rank 1 from verse 2
28And God hath set some in the church, first apostles, secondarily prophets, thirdly teachers, after that miracles, then gifts of healings, helps, governments, diversities of tongues.
28And God hath set some in the Church, first Apostles, secondarily Prophets, thirdly Teachers, after that miracles, then gifts of healings, helpes in gouernmēts, ‖diuersities of tongues.
- Exodus 18:21Rank 2 from verse 2
21Moreover thou shalt provide out of all the people able men, such as fear God, men of truth, hating covetousness; and place such over them, to be rulers of thousands, and rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens:
21Moreouer thou shalt prouide out of all the people able men, such as feare God, men of trueth, hating couetousnesse, and place such ouer them, to bee rulers of thousands, and rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tennes.
- 1 Chronicles 27:17Rank 3 from verse 2
- 1 Chronicles 6:8–10Rank 4 from verse 2
8And Ahitub begat Zadok, and Zadok begat Ahimaaz,
9And Ahimaaz begat Azariah, and Azariah begat Johanan,
10And Johanan begat Azariah, (he it is that executed the priest’s office in the temple that Solomon built in Jerusalem:)
8And *Ahitub begate Zadok, and Zadok begate Ahimaaz,
9And Ahimaaz begate Azariah, and Azariah begate Iohanan,
10And Iohanan begate Azariah, (hee it is that executed the Priests office, in †the *temple that Solomon built in Ierusalem)
- 2 Samuel 20:23–26Rank 5 from verse 2
23¶ Now Joab was over all the host of Israel: and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and over the Pelethites:
24And Adoram was over the tribute: and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder:
25And Sheva was scribe: and Zadok and Abiathar were the priests:
26And Ira also the Jairite was a chief ruler about David.
23¶ Now *Ioab was ouer all the hoste of Israel, and Benaiah the sonne of Iehoiada was ouer the Cherethites, and ouer the Pelethites.
24And Adoram was ouer the tribute, and Iehoshaphat the sonne of Ahilud was ‖Recorder.
25And Sheua was scribe, and Zadok, and Abiathar were the Priests.
26And Ira also the Iairite, was ‖a chiefe ruler about Dauid.
- 2 Samuel 8:15–18Rank 6 from verse 2
15And David reigned over all Israel; and David executed judgment and justice unto all his people.
16And Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the host; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder;
17And Zadok the son of Ahitub, and Ahimelech the son of Abiathar, were the priests; and Seraiah was the scribe;
18And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over both the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and David’s sons were chief rulers.
15And Dauid reigned ouer all Israel, and Dauid executed iudgement and iustice vnto all his people.
16And Ioab the sonne of Zeruiah was ouer the host, and Iehoshaphat the sonne of Ahilud was ‖Recorder.
17And Zadok the sonne of Ahitub, and Ahimelech the sonne of Abiathar, were the Priests, and Seraiah was the ‖scribe.
18*And Benaiah the sonne of Iehoiada was ouer both the Cherethites, and the Pelethites, and Dauids sonnes were ‖chiefe rulers.
From verse 3
- 2 Samuel 8:16Rank 1 from verse 3
- 1 Chronicles 18:15Rank 2 from verse 3
- 1 Chronicles 18:6Rank 3 from verse 3
6Then David put garrisons in Syria-damascus; and the Syrians became David’s servants, and brought gifts. Thus the Lord preserved David whithersoever he went.
6Then Dauid put garisons in Syria Damascus, and the Syrians became Dauids seruants, and brought giftes. Thus the LORD preserued Dauid, whithersoeuer he went.
- 2 Samuel 20:24–25Rank 4 from verse 3
- Isaiah 62:6Rank 5 from verse 3
6I have set watchmen upon thy walls, O Jerusalem, which shall never hold their peace day nor night: ye that make mention of the Lord, keep not silence,
6‖I haue set watchmen vpon thy walles, O Ierusalem, which shall neuer hold their peace day nor night: ye that make mention of the LORD, keepe not silence:
From verse 4
- 1 Kings 2:35Rank 1 from verse 4
- 1 Kings 2:26–27Rank 2 from verse 4
26¶ And unto Abiathar the priest said the king, Get thee to Anathoth, unto thine own fields; for thou art worthy of death: but I will not at this time put thee to death, because thou barest the ark of the Lord God before David my father, and because thou hast been afflicted in all wherein my father was afflicted.
27So Solomon thrust out Abiathar from being priest unto the Lord; that he might fulfil the word of the Lord, which he spake concerning the house of Eli in Shiloh.
26¶ And vnto Abiathar the Priest saide the King, Get thee to Anathoth, vnto thine own fields, for thou art †worthy of death: but I will not at this time put thee to death, because thou barest the arke of the LORD God before Dauid my father, and because thou hast bene afflicted in all wherein my father was afflicted.
27So Solomon thrust out Abiathar from beeing Priest vnto the LORD: that hee might *fulfill the word of the LORD, which hee spake concerning the house of Eli in Shiloh.
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1 Kings 4:2
Rulers, chiefs, or persons of high rank and authority.
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1. An interrogative or relative pronoun identifying one or more persons or things from a stated or implied set. 2. That which; what.
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1. A male child or descendant. 2. One belonging to, related to, or characterized by the person, people, place, condition, or quality named.
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One appointed to sacred service, ministering in things pertaining to God or a deity, especially by offering gifts or sacrifices.
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1 Kings 4:3
Writers or clerks; among the Jews, persons learned in and teaching the law.
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1. A male child or descendant. 2. One belonging to, related to, or characterized by the person, people, place, condition, or quality named.
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An officer of a city who is keeper of the rolls or records, or who is invested with judicial powers.
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1 Kings 4:4
1. A male child or descendant. 2. One belonging to, related to, or characterized by the person, people, place, condition, or quality named.
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Sense 1: An army, assembled company, or multitude, including the ordered host of heaven. Sense 2: A person who receives, lodges, or entertains another.
Meaning drawn from: Direct Scripture definition · KJV context and cross-references · Skeat 1893 · Webster 1828
Persons set apart to religious service, sanctuary duty, sacrifice, intercession, teaching, or representation before a deity.
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1SO king Solomon was king over all Israel.
1¶ So King Solomon was king ouer all Israel.
2And these were the princes which he had; Azariah the son of Zadok the priest,
2And these were the Princes which he had, Azariah the sonne of Zadok, ‖the Priest,
Selected passage3Elihoreph and Ahiah, the sons of Shisha, scribes; Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud, the recorder.
3Elihoreph, and Ahiah the sonnes of Shisha, ‖Scribes: Iehoshaphat the sonne of Ahilud the ‖Recorder;
Selected passage4And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the host: and Zadok and Abiathar were the priests:
4And Benaiah the sonne of Iehoiada was ouer the host: And Zadok and Abiathar were the Priests:
Selected passage5And Azariah the son of Nathan was over the officers: and Zabud the son of Nathan was principal officer, and the king’s friend:
5And Azariah the sonne of Nathan was ouer the officers: and Zabud the sonne of Nathan was principall officer, and the kings friend.