11:18 Rehoboam married 1 Mahalath the daughter of David’s son Jerimoth and of 2 Abihail, the daughter of Jesse’s son Eliab.
8:11 Solomon moved Pharaoh’s daughter up from the City of David 6 to the palace he had built for her, for he said, “My wife must not live in the palace of King David of Israel, for the places where the ark of the Lord has entered are holy.”
1 tn Heb “took for himself a wife.”
2 tn The words “and of” are supplied in the translation for clarification and for stylistic reasons.
3 tn Heb “whether small or great.”
5 tn Heb “he walked in the way of the kings of Israel, just as the house of Ahab did, for the daughter of Ahab was his wife.”
6 tn Heb “in the eyes of.”
7 sn The phrase the City of David refers here to the fortress of Zion in Jerusalem, not to Bethlehem. See 2 Sam 5:7.
9 tn Heb “a son of a woman from the daughters of Dan, and his father a man of Tyre.”