5:1 (5:15) 3 King Hiram of Tyre 4 sent messengers 5 to Solomon when he heard that he had been anointed king in his father’s place. (Hiram had always been an ally of David.)
1 tn Heb “the horn of oil.” This has been specified as olive oil in the translation for clarity.
2 tn Or “anointed.”
3 sn The verse numbers in the English Bible differ from those in the Hebrew text (BHS) here; 5:1-18 in the English Bible corresponds to 5:15-32 in the Hebrew text. See the note at 4:21.
4 map For location see Map1-A2; Map2-G2; Map4-A1; JP3-F3; JP4-F3.
5 tn Heb “his servants.”