20:15 So Ahab 1 assembled the 232 servants of the district governors. After that he assembled all the Israelite army, numbering 7,000. 2
4:5 Azariah son of Nathan was supervisor of 4 the district governors.
Zabud son of Nathan was a priest and adviser to 5 the king.
1 tn Heb “he”; the referent (Ahab) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
2 tn Heb “after them he assembled all the people, all the sons of Israel, seven thousand.”
3 map For location see Map2-B1; Map4-D3; Map5-E2; Map6-A4; Map7-C1.
5 tn Heb “was over.”
6 tn Heb “close associate of”; KJV, ASV, NASB “the king’s friend” (a title for an adviser, not just an acquaintance).