1 Kings 2:13
Context2:13 Haggith’s son Adonijah visited Bathsheba, Solomon’s mother. She asked, “Do you come in peace?” He answered, “Yes.” 1
1 Kings 3:27
Context3:27 The king responded, “Give the first woman the living child; don’t kill him. She is the mother.”
1 Kings 11:26
Context11:26 Jeroboam son of Nebat, one of Solomon’s servants, rebelled against 2 the king. He was an Ephraimite 3 from Zeredah whose mother was a widow named Zeruah.
1 Kings 14:31
Context14:31 Rehoboam passed away 4 and was buried with his ancestors in the city of David. His mother was an Ammonite named Naamah. His son Abijah 5 replaced him as king.
1 Kings 15:13
Context15:13 He also removed Maacah his grandmother 6 from her position as queen because she had made a loathsome Asherah pole. Asa cut down her Asherah pole and burned it in the Kidron Valley.
1 Kings 17:23
Context17:23 Elijah took the boy, brought him down from the upper room to the house, and handed him to his mother. Elijah then said, “See, your son is alive!”
1 Kings 22:42
Context22:42 Jehoshaphat was thirty-five years old when he became king and he reigned for twenty-five years in Jerusalem. 7 His mother was Azubah, the daughter of Shilhi.
1 Kings 22:52
Context22:52 He did evil in the sight of 8 the Lord and followed in the footsteps 9 of his father and mother; like Jeroboam son of Nebat, he encouraged Israel to sin. 10


[11:26] 2 tn Heb “raised a hand against.”
[11:26] 3 tn Heb “Ephrathite,” which here refers to an Ephraimite (see HALOT 81 s.v. אֶפְרַיִם).
[14:31] 3 tn Heb “lay down with his fathers.”
[14:31] 4 tn In the Hebrew text the name is spelled “Abijam” here and in 1 Kgs 15:1-8.
[15:13] 4 tn Heb “mother,” but Hebrew often uses the terms “father” and “mother” for grandparents and more remote ancestors.
[22:42] 5 map For location see Map5 B1; Map6 F3; Map7 E2; Map8 F2; Map10 B3; JP1 F4; JP2 F4; JP3 F4; JP4 F4.
[22:52] 6 tn Heb “in the eyes of.”
[22:52] 8 tn Heb “and walked in the way of his father and in the way of his mother and in the way of Jeroboam son of Nebat who made Israel sin.”