1 Kings 22:47

22:47 There was no king in Edom at this time; a governor ruled.

1 Kings 4:5

4:5 Azariah son of Nathan was supervisor of ¹  the district governors.

Zabud son of Nathan was a priest and adviser to ²  the king.

1 Kings 5:16

5:16 besides 3,300 ³  officials who supervised the workers. ⁴ 

1 Kings 9:23

9:23 These men were also in charge of Solomon’s work projects; there were a total of 550 men who supervised the workers. ⁵ 

1 Kings 4:7

4:7 Solomon had twelve district governors appointed throughout Israel who acquired supplies for the king and his palace. Each was responsible for one month in the year.

1 Kings 4:27

4:27 The district governors acquired supplies for King Solomon and all who ate in his royal palace. ⁶  Each was responsible for one month in the year; they made sure nothing was lacking.

1 Kings 16:34

16:34 During Ahab’s reign, ⁷  Hiel the Bethelite rebuilt Jericho. ⁸  Abiram, his firstborn son, died when he laid the foundation; ⁹  Segub, his youngest son, died when he erected its gates, ¹⁰  just as the Lord had warned ¹¹  through Joshua son of Nun. ¹² 

[4:5]  ¹ tn Heb “was over.”

[4:5]  ² tn Heb “close associate of”; KJV, ASV, NASB “the king’s friend” (a title for an adviser, not just an acquaintance).

[5:16]  ¹ tc Some Greek mss of the OT read “3,600”; cf. 2 Chr 2:2, 18 and NLT.

[5:16]  ² tn Heb “besides thirty-three hundred from the officials of Solomon’s governors who were over the work, the ones ruling over the people, the ones doing the work.”

[9:23]  ¹ tn Heb “these [were] the officials of the governors who were over the work belonging to Solomon, five hundred fifty, the ones ruling over the people, the ones doing the work.”

[4:27]  ¹ tn Heb “everyone who drew near to the table of King Solomon.”

[16:34]  ¹ tn Heb “in his days.”

[16:34]  ² map For location see Map5 B2; Map6 E1; Map7 E1; Map8 E3; Map10 A2; Map11 A1.

[16:34]  ³ tn Heb “with Abiram, his firstborn, he founded it.”

[16:34]  ⁴ tn Heb “with Segub, his youngest, he set up its gates.”

[16:34]  ⁵ tn Heb “according to the word of the Lord which he spoke.”

[16:34]  ⁶ sn Warned through Joshua son of Nun. For the background to this statement, see Josh 6:26, where Joshua pronounces a curse on the one who dares to rebuild Jericho. Here that curse is viewed as a prophecy spoken by God through Joshua.