1 Kings 11:20
And the sister of Tahpenes bare him Genubath his son, whom Tahpenes weaned in Pharaoh's house: and Genubath was in Pharaoh's household among the sons of Pharaoh.
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Gill's Exposition
And when Hadad heard in Egypt that David slept with his fathers,.... Was dead and buried, as the death of princes is soon known in other countries, and especially a king of such fame as David:
and…
While Solomon kept closely to God and to his duty there was no adversary nor evil occurrent (Kg1 5:4), nothing to create him any disturbance or uneasiness in the least; but here we have an account of…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
weaned The weaning of a child was a great event in Eastern families, and an occasion of much rejoicing. Abraham made a feast (Gen 21:8) the same day that Isaac was weaned. This may account for the…