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1 Kings 4

Solomon’s Princes

NoteShisha is also called Seraiah, Sheva, and Shavsha; see 2 Samuel 8:17, 2 Samuel 20:25, and 1 Chronicles 18:16.
NoteAdoniram is a variant of Adoram and Hadoram; see 2 Samuel 20:24 and 2 Chronicles 10:18.

Solomon’s Twelve Officers

NoteOr in all the heights of Dor; Naphath-dor is a variant of Naphoth-dor; see Joshua 11:2.
NoteSome LXX manuscripts; Hebrew And he was the one governor in the land.

Solomon’s Prosperity

NoteHebrew the River; also in verse 24
Note30 cors is approximately 187 bushels or 6,600 liters (probably about 5.5 tons or 5 metric tons of flour). Note60 cors is approximately 375 bushels or 13,200 liters (probably about 11 tons or 10 metric tons of meal).
NoteOr beyond the River
NoteSome LXX manuscripts (see also 2 Chronicles 9:25); Hebrew 40,000 NoteOr horsemen or charioteers

Solomon’s Wisdom

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