1 Kings 4:9
The son of Dekar , in Makaz, and in Shaalbim, and Bethshemesh, and Elonbethhanan:
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Gill's Exposition
The son of Hesed in Aruboth,.... Which seems to have been in the tribe of Judah by the places that follow:
to him pertained Sochoh; there were two places of this name in that tribe, Jos 15:35;
and…
Here we have,
I. Solomon upon his throne (Kg1 4:1): So king Solomon was king, that is, he was confirmed and established king over all Israel, and not, as his successors, only over two tribes. He was a…
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Cambridge Bible
the son of Dekar Read Ben-Deker, according to the Hebrew pointing. The name Deker is found nowhere else.
in Makaz The name does not occur again, and we can only conjecture the whereabouts of the place…
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