--- title: "1 Kings 4 Interlinear Bible: Hebrew / Greek & English Translation" description: "Read 1 Kings Chapter 4 with original Hebrew/Greek text, transliteration, English translation, and Strong" image: "/_app/immutable/assets/missing.C7wGMEZ6.jpg" url: "https://realbiblebelievers.com/interlinear/1-kings/4" --- ![Genesis](/images/bible/genesis.png) Genesis 50 Chapters 1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738394041424344454647484950 Read Commentary Interlinear Audio 1 וַֽיְהִי֙ H1961 So king מֶ֖לֶךְ H4428 Solomon שְׁלֹמֹ֔ה H8010 So king מֶ֖לֶךְ H4428 עַל H5921 כָּל H3605 over all Israel יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ H3478 2 וְאֵ֥לֶּה H428 And these were the princes הַשָּׂרִ֖ים H8269 אֲשֶׁר H834 ל֑וֹ H0 which he had Azariah עֲזַרְיָ֥הוּ H5838 the son בֶן H1121 of Zadok צָד֖וֹק H6659 the priest הַכֹּהֵֽן׃ H3548 3 Elihoreph אֱלִיחֹ֧רֶף H456 and Ahiah וַֽאֲחִיָּ֛ה H281 the son בֶּן H1121 of Shisha שִׁישָׁ֖א H7894 scribes סֹֽפְרִ֑ים H5608 Jehoshaphat יְהֽוֹשָׁפָ֥ט H3092 the son בֶּן H1121 of Ahilud אֲחִיל֖וּד H286 the recorder הַמַּזְכִּֽיר׃ H2142 4 And Benaiah וּבְנָיָ֥הוּ H1141 the son בֶן H1121 of Jehoiada יְהֽוֹיָדָ֖ע H3077 עַל H5921 was over the host הַצָּבָ֑א H6635 and Zadok וְצָד֥וֹק H6659 and Abiathar וְאֶבְיָתָ֖ר H54 were the priests כֹּֽהֲנִֽים׃ H3548 5 And Azariah וַֽעֲזַרְיָ֥הוּ H5838 the son בֶּן H1121 of Nathan נָתָ֛ן H5416 עַל H5921 was over the officers הַנִּצָּבִ֑ים H5324 and Zabud וְזָב֧וּד H2071 the son בֶּן H1121 of Nathan נָתָ֛ן H5416 was principal officer כֹּהֵ֖ן H3548 friend רֵעֶ֥ה H7463 and the king's הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ H4428 6 And Ahishar וַֽאֲחִישָׁ֖ר H301 עַל H5921 was over the household הַבָּ֑יִת H1004 and Adoniram וַאֲדֹֽנִירָ֥ם H141 the son בֶּן H1121 of Abda עַבְדָּ֖א H5653 עַל H5921 was over the tribute הַמַּֽס׃ H4522 7 And Solomon וְלִשְׁלֹמֹ֞ה H8010 had twelve שְׁנֵים H8147 עָשָׂ֤ר H6240 officers נִצָּבִים֙ H5324 עַל H5921 כָּל H3605 over all Israel יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל H3478 made provision לְכַלְכֵּֽל׃ H3557 אֶת H853 for the king הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ H4428 וְאֶת H853 and his household בֵּית֑וֹ H1004 his month חֹ֧דֶשׁ H2320 in a year בַּשָּׁנָ֛ה H8141 יִֽהְיֶ֥ה H1961 עַל H5921 each man אֶחָ֖ד H259 made provision לְכַלְכֵּֽל׃ H3557 8 וְאֵ֣לֶּה H428 And these are their ~s שְׁמוֹתָ֔ם H8034 בֶּן H0 The son of Hur ח֖וּר H1133 in mount בְּהַ֥ר H2022 Ephraim אֶפְרָֽיִם׃ H669 9 בֶּן H0 The son of Dekar דֶּ֛קֶר H1128 in Makaz בְּמָקַ֥ץ H4739 and in Shaalbim וּבְשַֽׁעַלְבִ֖ים H8169 וּבֵ֣ית H0 and Bethshemesh שָׁ֑מֶשׁ H1053 וְאֵיל֖וֹן H0 בֵּ֥ית H0 and Elonbethhanan חָנָֽן׃ H358 10 בֶּן H0 The son of Hesed חֶ֖סֶד H1136 in Aruboth בָּֽאֲרֻבּ֑וֹת H700 ל֥וֹ H0 to him pertained Sochoh שֹׂכֹ֖ה H7755 וְכָל H3605 and all the land אֶ֥רֶץ H776 of Hepher חֵֽפֶר׃ H2660 11 בֶּן H0 The son of Abinadab אֲבִֽינָדָ֖ב H1125 כָּל H3605 in all the region נָ֣פַת H5299 of Dor דֹּ֑אר H1756 which had Taphath טָפַת֙ H2955 the daughter בַּת H1323 of Solomon שְׁלֹמֹ֔ה H8010 הָ֥יְתָה H1961 לּ֖וֹ H0 to wife לְאִשָּֽׁה׃ H802 12 Baana בַּֽעֲנָא֙ H1195 the son בֶּן H1121 of Ahilud אֲחִיל֔וּד H286 to him pertained Taanach תַּעְנַ֖ךְ H8590 and Megiddo וּמְגִדּ֑וֹ H4023 וְכָל H3605 בֵּ֣ית H0 and all Bethshean שְׁאָן֙ H1052 אֲשֶׁר֩ H834 which is by אֵ֨צֶל H681 Zartanah צָֽרְתַ֜נָה H6891 מִתַּ֣חַת H8478 beneath Jezreel לְיִזְרְעֶ֗אל H3157 מִבֵּ֤ית H0 and all Bethshean שְׁאָן֙ H1052 עַ֚ד H5704 אָבֵ֣ל H0 to Abelmeholah מְחוֹלָ֔ה H65 עַ֖ד H5704 even unto the place that is beyond מֵעֵ֥בֶר H5676 Jokneam לְיָקְמֳעָֽם׃ H3361 13 בֶּן H0 The son of Geber גֶּ֖בֶר H1127 בְּרָמֹ֣ת H7433 in Ramothgilead בַּגִּלְעָ֗ד H1568 ל֡וֹ H0 to him pertained the towns חַוֹּת֩ H2333 of Jair יָאִ֨יר H2971 the son בֶּן H1121 of Manasseh מְנַשֶּׁ֜ה H4519 אֲשֶׁ֣ר H834 in Ramothgilead בַּגִּלְעָ֗ד H1568 ל֚וֹ H0 to him also pertained the region חֶ֤בֶל H2256 of Argob אַרְגֹּב֙ H709 אֲשֶׁ֣ר H834 which is in Bashan בַּבָּשָׁ֔ן H1316 threescore שִׁשִּׁים֙ H8346 cities עָרִ֣ים H5892 great גְּדֹל֔וֹת H1419 with walls חוֹמָ֖ה H2346 bars וּבְרִ֥יחַ H1280 and brasen נְחֹֽשֶׁת׃ H5178 14 Ahinadab אֲחִֽינָדָ֥ב H292 the son בֶּן H1121 of Iddo עִדֹּ֖א H5714 had Mahanaim מַֽחֲנָֽיְמָה׃ H4266 15 Ahimaaz אֲחִימַ֖עַץ H290 was in Naphtali בְּנַפְתָּלִ֑י H5321 גַּם H1571 ה֗וּא H1931 he also took לָקַ֛ח H3947 אֶת H853 Basmath בָּֽשְׂמַ֥ת H1315 the daughter בַּת H1323 of Solomon שְׁלֹמֹ֖ה H8010 to wife לְאִשָּֽׁה׃ H802 16 Baanah בַּֽעֲנָא֙ H1195 the son בֶּן H1121 of Hushai חוּשָׁ֔י H2365 was in Asher בְּאָשֵׁ֖ר H836 and in Aloth וּבְעָלֽוֹת׃ H1175 17 Jehoshaphat יְהֽוֹשָׁפָ֥ט H3092 the son בֶּן H1121 of Paruah פָּר֖וּחַ H6515 in Issachar בְּיִשָׂשכָֽר׃ H3485 18 Shimei שִׁמְעִ֥י H8096 the son בֶן H1121 of Elah אֵלָ֖א H414 in Benjamin בְּבִנְיָמִֽן׃ H1144 19 Geber גֶּ֥בֶר H1398 the son בֶּן H1121 of Uri אֻרִ֖י H221 in the country בָּאָֽרֶץ׃ H776 of Gilead גִּלְעָ֑ד H1568 in the country בָּאָֽרֶץ׃ H776 of Sihon סִיח֣וֹן׀ H5511 king מֶ֣לֶךְ H4428 of the Amorites הָֽאֱמֹרִ֗י H567 and of Og וְעֹג֙ H5747 king מֶ֣לֶךְ H4428 of Bashan הַבָּשָׁ֔ן H1316 officer וּנְצִ֥יב H5333 and he was the only אֶחָ֖ד H259 אֲשֶׁ֥ר H834 in the country בָּאָֽרֶץ׃ H776 20 Judah יְהוּדָ֤ה H3063 and Israel וְיִשְׂרָאֵל֙ H3478 were many רַבִּ֔ים H7227 as the sand כַּח֥וֹל H2344 אֲשֶׁר H834 עַל H5921 which is by the sea הַיָּ֖ם H3220 in multitude לָרֹ֑ב H7230 eating אֹֽכְלִ֥ים H398 and drinking וְשֹׁתִ֖ים H8354 and making merry וּשְׂמֵחִֽים׃ H8056 21 And Solomon שְׁלֹמֹ֖ה H8010 הָיָ֤ה H1961 reigned מוֹשֵׁל֙ H4910 בְּכָל H3605 over all kingdoms הַמַּמְלָכ֔וֹת H4467 מִן H4480 from the river הַנָּהָר֙ H5104 unto the land אֶ֣רֶץ H776 of the Philistines פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔ים H6430 וְעַ֖ד H5704 and unto the border גְּב֣וּל H1366 of Egypt מִצְרָ֑יִם H4714 they brought מַגִּשִׁ֥ים H5066 presents מִנְחָ֛ה H4503 and served וְעֹֽבְדִ֥ים H5647 אֶת H853 And Solomon שְׁלֹמֹ֖ה H8010 כָּל H3605 all the days יְמֵ֥י H3117 of his life חַיָּֽיו׃ H2416 22 וַיְהִ֥י H1961 provision לֶֽחֶם H3899 And Solomon's שְׁלֹמֹ֖ה H8010 day לְי֣וֹם H3117 for one אֶחָ֑ד H259 was thirty שְׁלֹשִׁ֥ים H7970 measures כֹּ֖ר H3734 of fine flour סֹ֔לֶת H5560 and threescore וְשִׁשִּׁ֥ים H8346 measures כֹּ֖ר H3734 of meal קָֽמַח׃ H7058 23 Ten עֲשָׂרָ֨ה H6235 oxen בָּקָ֛ר H1241 fat בְּרִאִ֗ים H1277 and twenty וְעֶשְׂרִ֥ים H6242 oxen בָּקָ֛ר H1241 out of the pastures רְעִ֖י H7471 and an hundred וּמֵ֣אָה H3967 sheep צֹ֑אן H6629 לְ֠בַד H905 beside harts מֵֽאַיָּ֤ל H354 and roebucks וּצְבִי֙ H6643 and fallowdeer וְיַחְמ֔וּר H3180 fowl וּבַרְבֻּרִ֖ים H1257 and fatted אֲבוּסִֽים׃ H75 24 כִּי H3588 ה֞וּא H1931 For he had dominion רֹדֶ֣ה׀ H7287 בְּכָל H3605 on this side עֲבָרָ֖יו H5676 the river הַנָּהָ֑ר H5104 from Tiphsah מִתִּפְסַח֙ H8607 וְעַד H5704 even to Azzah עַזָּ֔ה H5804 בְּכָל H3605 over all the kings מַלְכֵ֖י H4428 on this side עֲבָרָ֖יו H5676 the river הַנָּהָ֑ר H5104 and he had peace וְשָׁל֗וֹם H7965 הָ֥יָה H1961 ל֛וֹ H0 מִכָּל H3605 on this side עֲבָרָ֖יו H5676 round about מִסָּבִֽיב׃ H5439 25 dwelt וַיֵּשֶׁב֩ H3427 And Judah יְהוּדָ֨ה H3063 and Israel וְיִשְׂרָאֵ֜ל H3478 safely לָבֶ֗טַח H983 every man אִ֣ישׁ H376 תַּ֤חַת H8478 under his vine גַּפְנוֹ֙ H1612 וְתַ֣חַת H8478 and under his fig tree תְּאֵֽנָת֔וֹ H8384 from Dan מִדָּ֖ן H1835 וְעַד H5704 בְּאֵ֣ר H0 even to Beersheba שָׁ֑בַע H884 כֹּ֖ל H3605 all the days יְמֵ֥י H3117 of Solomon שְׁלֹמֹֽה׃ H8010 26 וַיְהִ֣י H1961 And Solomon לִשְׁלֹמֹ֗ה H8010 had forty אַרְבָּעִ֥ים H705 thousand אֶ֖לֶף H505 stalls אֻרְוֹ֥ת H723 of horses סוּסִ֖ים H5483 for his chariots לְמֶרְכָּב֑וֹ H4817 and twelve וּשְׁנֵים H8147 עָשָׂ֥ר H6240 thousand אֶ֖לֶף H505 horsemen פָּֽרָשִֽׁים׃ H6571 27 provided victual וְכִלְכְּלוּ֩ H3557 And those officers הַנִּצָּבִ֨ים H5324 הָאֵ֜לֶּה H428 אֶת H853 for king הַמֶּֽלֶךְ H4428 Solomon שְׁלֹמֹ֖ה H8010 וְאֵ֧ת H853 כָּל H3605 and for all that came הַקָּרֵ֛ב H7131 אֶל H413 table שֻׁלְחַ֥ן H7979 for king הַמֶּֽלֶךְ H4428 Solomon שְׁלֹמֹ֖ה H8010 every man אִ֣ישׁ H376 in his month חָדְשׁ֑וֹ H2320 לֹ֥א H3808 they lacked יְעַדְּר֖וּ H5737 nothing דָּבָֽר׃ H1697 28 Barley וְהַשְּׂעֹרִ֣ים H8184 also and straw וְהַתֶּ֔בֶן H8401 for the horses לַסּוּסִ֖ים H5483 and dromedaries וְלָרָ֑כֶשׁ H7409 brought יָבִ֗אוּ H935 אֶל H413 they unto the place הַמָּקוֹם֙ H4725 אֲשֶׁ֣ר H834 יִֽהְיֶה H1961 שָּׁ֔ם H8033 where the officers were every man אִ֖ישׁ H376 according to his charge כְּמִשְׁפָּטֽוֹ׃ H4941 29 gave וַיִּתֵּן֩ H5414 And God אֱלֹהִ֨ים H430 wisdom חָכְמָ֧ה H2451 Solomon לִשְׁלֹמֹ֛ה H8010 and understanding וּתְבוּנָ֖ה H8394 much הַרְבֵּ֣ה H7235 exceeding מְאֹ֑ד H3966 and largeness וְרֹ֣חַב H7341 of heart לֵ֔ב H3820 even as the sand כַּח֕וֹל H2344 אֲשֶׁ֖ר H834 עַל H5921 shore שְׂפַ֥ת H8193 that is on the sea הַיָּֽם׃ H3220 30 excelled וַתֵּ֙רֶב֙ H7235 and all the wisdom חָכְמַ֥ת H2451 And Solomon's שְׁלֹמֹ֔ה H8010 and all the wisdom חָכְמַ֥ת H2451 כָּל H3605 of all the children בְּנֵי H1121 of the east country קֶ֑דֶם H6924 וּמִכֹּ֖ל H3605 and all the wisdom חָכְמַ֥ת H2451 of Egypt מִצְרָֽיִם׃ H4714 31 For he was wiser וַיֶּחְכַּם֮ H2449 מִכָּל H3605 than all men הָֽאָדָם֒ H120 than Ethan מֵֽאֵיתָ֣ן H387 the Ezrahite הָֽאֶזְרָחִ֗י H250 and Heman וְהֵימָ֧ן H1968 and Chalcol וְכַלְכֹּ֛ל H3633 and Darda וְדַרְדַּ֖ע H1862 the sons בְּנֵ֣י H1121 of Mahol מָח֑וֹל H4235 וַיְהִֽי H1961 and his fame שְׁמ֥וֹ H8034 בְכָֽל H3605 was in all nations הַגּוֹיִ֖ם H1471 round about סָבִֽיב׃ H5439 32 And he spake וַיְדַבֵּ֕ר H1696 three שְׁלֹ֥שֶׁת H7969 thousand וָאָֽלֶף׃ H505 proverbs מָשָׁ֑ל H4912 וַיְהִ֥י H1961 and his songs שִׁיר֖וֹ H7892 and five חֲמִשָּׁ֥ה H2568 thousand וָאָֽלֶף׃ H505 33 And he spake וַיְדַבֵּר֙ H1696 עַל H5921 of trees הָֽעֵצִים֒ H6086 מִן H4480 from the cedar tree הָאֶ֙רֶז֙ H730 אֲשֶׁ֣ר H834 that is in Lebanon בַּלְּבָנ֔וֹן H3844 וְעַד֙ H5704 even unto the hyssop הָֽאֵז֔וֹב H231 אֲשֶׁ֥ר H834 that springeth out יֹצֵ֖א H3318 of the wall בַּקִּ֑יר H7023 And he spake וַיְדַבֵּר֙ H1696 עַל H5921 also of beasts הַבְּהֵמָ֣ה H929 וְעַל H5921 and of fowl הָע֔וֹף H5775 וְעַל H5921 and of creeping things הָרֶ֖מֶשׂ H7431 וְעַל H5921 and of fishes הַדָּגִֽים׃ H1709 34 And there came וַיָּבֹ֙אוּ֙ H935 מִכָּל H3605 of all people הָ֣עַמִּ֔ים H5971 to hear שָֽׁמְע֖וּ H8085 אֵ֖ת H853 of his wisdom חָכְמָתֽוֹ׃ H2451 of Solomon שְׁלֹמֹ֑ה H8010 מֵאֵת֙ H853 כָּל H3605 from all kings מַלְכֵ֣י H4428 of the earth הָאָ֔רֶץ H776 אֲשֶׁ֥ר H834 to hear שָֽׁמְע֖וּ H8085 אֶת H853 of his wisdom חָכְמָתֽוֹ׃ H2451 [1 Kings 3](/interlinear/1-kings/3) [1 Kings 5](/interlinear/1-kings/5) ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https://realbiblebelievers.com/#website","url":"https://realbiblebelievers.com","name":"Real Bible Believers","description":"RBB","publisher":{"@id":"https://realbiblebelievers.com/#/schema/person/e966585dde703268e7f6ae890ea98509"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":"https://realbiblebelievers.com/?s={search_term_string}","query-input":"required 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