1 Kings 5:12-18

5:12

promised ......... peace <01696 07965> [as he promised him.]

<08147> [they two.]

5:13

work crews <04522> [levy. Heb. tribute of men.]

work crews <04522> [the levy.]

5:14

month ........ month ...... months <02320> [a month.]

Adoniram <0141> [Adoniram.]

5:15

70,000 <07657> [threescore.]

These were all strangers, or proselytes, dwelling among the Israelites, as we learn from the paralled place in 2 Chron.

5:16

3,300 <07969 0505> [three thousand.]

In the parallel passage of Chronicles, it is "three thousand six hundred," which is also the reading of the Septuagint here.

5:17

valuable stones ........... stone <068 03368> [costly stones.]

5:18

Byblos <01382> [the stone-squarers. or, Giblites.]