1 Kings 2:13

2:13 Haggith’s son Adonijah visited Bathsheba, Solomon’s mother. She asked, “Do you come in peace?” He answered, “Yes.” ¹ 

1 Kings 3:27

3:27 The king responded, “Give the first woman the living child; don’t kill him. She is the mother.”

1 Kings 11:26

11:26 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

14:31 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

15:13 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

17:23 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

22:42 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

22:52 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 

[2:13]  ¹ tn Heb “[in] peace.”

[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]  ⁷ tn Or “way.”

[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.”