KJV King James Version
Ahimaaz [was] in Naphtali; he also took Basmath the daughter of Solomon to wife:
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1 Kings 4:15
Ahimaaz [was] in Naphtali; he also took Basmath the daughter of Solomon to wife:
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
Ahimaaz in Naphtali (he had married Basemath, a daughter of Solomon);
WEB World English Bible
Ahimaaz, in Naphtali (he also took Basemath the daughter of Solomon as wife);
ASV American Standard Version
Ahimaaz, in Naphtali (he also took Basemath the daughter of Solomon to wife);
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
Ahimaaz is in Naphtali; he also hath taken Basemath daughter of Solomon for a wife.
Surrounding context — 1 Kings 4
12 Baana the son of Ahilud; [to him pertained] Taanach and Megiddo, and all Bethshean, which [is] by Zartanah beneath Jezreel, from Bethshean to Abelmeholah, [even] unto [the place that is] beyond Jokneam:
13 The son of Geber, in Ramothgilead; to him [pertained] the towns of Jair the son of Manasseh, which [are] in Gilead; to him [also pertained] the region of Argob, which [is] in Bashan, threescore great cities with walls and brasen bars:
14 Ahinadab the son of Iddo [had] Mahanaim:
15 Ahimaaz [was] in Naphtali; he also took Basmath the daughter of Solomon to wife:
16 Baanah the son of Hushai [was] in Asher and in Aloth:
17 Jehoshaphat the son of Paruah, in Issachar:
18 Shimei the son of Elah, in Benjamin:
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1 Kings 4:11The son of Abinadab, in all the region of Dor; which had Taphath the daughter of Solomon to wife:2 Samuel 15:27The king said also unto Zadok the priest, [Art not] thou a seer? return into the city in peace, and your two sons with you, Ahimaaz thy son, and Jonathan the son of Abiathar.1 Samuel 18:18And David said unto Saul, Who [am] I? and what [is] my life, [or] my father’s family in Israel, that I should be son in law to the king?Joshua 19:32-39The sixth lot came out to the children of Naphtali, [even] for the children of Naphtali according to their families.
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