1 Kings 12:18

Word by word — the Hebrew

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Cross-references

• 1 Kings 4:6 And Ahishar was over the household: and Adoniram the son of Abda was over the tribute.
• 2 Samuel 20:24 And Adoram was over the tribute: and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder:
• 1 Kings 5:14 And he sent them to Lebanon, ten thousand a month by courses: a month they were in Lebanon, and two months at home: and Adoniram was over th…
• Acts 7:57-58 Then they cried out with a loud voice, and stopped their ears, and ran upon him with one accord,
• Exodus 17:4 And Moses cried unto the LORD, saying, What shall I do unto this people? they be almost ready to stone me.
• Numbers 14:10 But all the congregation bade stone them with stones. And the glory of the LORD appeared in the tabernacle of the congregation before all th…
• 1 Kings 20:18-20 And he said, Whether they be come out for peace, take them alive; or whether they be come out for war, take them alive.
• 2 Chronicles 10:18 Then king Rehoboam sent Hadoram that was over the tribute; and the children of Israel stoned him with stones, that he died. But king Rehoboa…

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Commentary

Dictionary and topics

• Adoniram — (Adoram, 1 Kings 12:18), the son of Abda, was “over the tribute,” i.e., the levy or forced labour. He was stoned to death by the people of Israel (1 Kings 4:6; 5:14)
• Ephraim, The tribe of — Took precedence over that of Manasseh by virtue of Jacob’s blessing (Gen. 41:52; 48:1). The descendants of Joseph formed two of the tribes of Israel, whereas each of the other sons of Jacob was the…
• Israel, Kingdom of — (B.C. 975-B.C. 722). Soon after the death of Solomon, Ahijah’s prophecy (1 Kings 11:31-35) was fulfilled, and the kingdom was rent in twain. Rehoboam, the son and successor of Solomon, was scarcely…
• Jeroboam — Increase of the people. (1.) The son of Nebat (1 Kings 11:26-39), “an Ephrathite,” the first king of the ten tribes, over whom he reigned twenty-two years (B.C. 976-945). He was the son of a widow of…
• Adoniram · Al — Al
• Chariots · Kings used, in common — Kings used, in common
• Citizens · .Israelites — .Israelites
• Jeroboam · toward Rehoboam, and ma — toward Rehoboam, and ma
• Kings · Officers of: Overseer of the tribute — Officers of: Overseer of the tribute
• Rebellion · .Revolt of the ten tribes — .Revolt of the ten tribes
• Rehoboam · from — from
• Revolt · Of the ten tribes — Of the ten tribes