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and Benaiahוּבְנָיָהוּsonבֶןof Jehoiadaיְהוֹיָדָעwas overעַלthe army;הַצָּבָאand Zadokוְצָדוֹקand Abiatharוְאֶבְיָתָרwere priests;כֹּהֲנִים
1 Kings 4:4
Study it in the app“and Benaiah son of Jehoiada was over the army; and Zadok and Abiathar were priests;”
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1 Kings 4:4, word by word
- and Benaiahבְנָיָהוּvenayahu
Benaiah
Benaiah: the name of several men; the best known is the son of Jehoiada, head of David's guard and later commander of Solomon's army (2 Samuel 8:18; 23:20). It means "YHWH has built."
Where else “venayahu” appears- sonבֶןven
son
The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.
Where else “ven” appears- of Jehoiadaיְהוֹיָדָעyehoyada
Jehoiada
Jehoiada: the name of several men; among them the father of Benaiah (2 Samuel 8:18) and the priest who protected King Joash (2 Kings 11). It means "YHWH knows."
Where else “yehoyada” appears- the armyצָּבָאtsava
army
An army.
Where else “tsava” appears- and Zadokצָדוֹקtsadok
Zadok
Zadok: the name of several men; the best known is the priest in the time of David and Solomon (2 Samuel 8:17; 1 Kings 2:35). It means "righteous."
Where else “tsadok” appears- and Abiatharאֶבְיָתָרevyatar
Abiathar
Abiathar: son of the priest Ahimelech; the only one who escaped the slaughter at Nob. He joined David and was his priest (1 Samuel 22:20-23). The name means "the father is abundant."
Where else “evyatar” appears- were priestsכֹּהֲנִיםkohanim
priest
One who serves in the sanctuary and offers for the people.
Where else “kohanim” appears
The context
3Elihoreph and Ahijah, sons of Shisha, scribes; Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud, the chronicler;
4 · This verse (above)
5and Azariah son of Nathan was over the prefects; and Zabud son of Nathan, a priest, was the king’s companion;