1 Kings 22:39-53
rest <03499> [A.M. 3086-3107. B.C. 918-897. the rest.]
palace <01004 08127> [the ivory house.]
That is, probably, decorated with ivory in such abundance as to merit the appellation of an ivory house.
passed away <07901> [slept.]
Ahaziah <0274> [Ahaziah.]
Jehoshaphat <03092> [A.M. 3090. B.C. 914. Jehoshaphat.]
king <04427> [began to reign.]
"Began to reign alone. ver. 51."
thirty-five ............ twenty-five <02568 07970> [thirty and five.]
mother <0517> [And his mother's.]
<03212> [he walked.]
careful .............. eliminated <05493> [he turned.]
do what <06213> [doing.]
high places ................ high places <01116> [the high.]
peace <07999> [made peace.]
rest <03499> [Now.]
recorded <03789> [are they.]
<03499> [the remnant.]
king ......... ruled <04428> [no king.]
Jehoshaphat <03092> [Jehoshaphat.]
ships ................. shipwrecked <06213 0591> [made ships. or, had ten ships.]
large merchant ships <08659> [Tharshish.]
Josephus and the Chaldee and Arabic paraphrasts explain this place of Tarsus in Cilicia; the LXX., Theodoret, and Jerome, understand it of Carthage; but the learned Bochart makes it Tartessus, an island in the straits of Gades. Ibn Haukal describes Tarsousa as belonging to Andalus, or Andalusia; and Festus Avienus expressly says, {Hic Gadir urbs est dicta Tartessus prius,} "the city Cadiz was formerly called Tartessus."
Ophir <0211> [to Ophir.]
ships ... travel ......... made ... voyage ..... shipwrecked <01980 0591> [they went not.]
Ezion Geber <06100> [Ezion-geber.]
passed away ....... ancestors ....... ancestor <07901 01> [A.M. 3115. B.C. 889. slept with his fathers.]
city <05892> [in the city.]
Jehoram <03088> [Jehoram.]
king ....... ruled <04427> [A.M. 3107-3108. B.C. 897-896. began.]
"Now he begins to reign alone. ver. 40."
year ..................... years <08141> [two years.]
did evil <07451 06213> [he did evil.]
footsteps ....... like <01870> [in the way.]
footsteps ....... like <01870> [and in the way.]
worshiped ...... Baal <01168 05647> [he served Baal.]
angering <03707> [provoked.]
father <01> [according to all.]
