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1 Kings

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Ben-deker in Makaz and Shaalbim and Beth-shemesh and Elonbeth-hanan;

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Ben-deker "son of Deker," one of Solomon's leaders H1128 דֶּ֛קֶר de·ker
in Makaz a place in Isr. H4739 בְּמָקַ֥ץ be·ma·katz
and Shaalbim perhaps "(haunt of) foxes," a city in Dan H8169 וּבְשַֽׁעַלְבִ֖ים u·ve·sha·'al·vim
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and Beth-shemesh "sun temple," three places in Pal., also a place in Eg. H1053 שָׁ֑מֶשׁ sha·mesh;
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and Elonbeth-hanan; "terebinth of (the) house of favor," a place in Dan H358 חָנָֽן׃ cha·nan.

Locations

Makaz (Shaalbim)

MAKAZma'-kaz (maqats): One of the cities of the 2nd of the 12 districts or prefectures which supplied victuals for Solomon (1 Kings 4:9). It is associated with Shaalbim, Beth-shemesh and Elon-beth-hanan, all three probably identical with cities mentioned (Joshua 19:41, 42) as on the border of Dan. Cheyne (EB, II, col. 2906) suggests that Makaz may bc identic... View Details

Shaalbim

SHAALBIMsha-al'-bim (sha`albim; Codex Vaticanus Bethalamei; Codex Alexandrinus Salabeim, in Joshua, Codex Vaticanus and Codex Alexandrinus Thalabeim): When the Amorites had forced the children of Dan into the mountain they came and dwelt in Mt. Heres, Aijalon and Shaalbim, where, it appears, they were made tributary to the house of Joseph (Judges 1:35). In t... View Details

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a Levite

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Ben-deker in Makaz and Shaalbim and Beth-shemesh and Elonbeth-hanan;
King James Bible Ben-deker The son of Dekar, in Makaz Makaz, and Shaalbim in Shaalbim, and Beth-shemesh Bethshemesh, and Elonbeth-hanan;Elonbethhanan:
Hebrew Greek English Ben-deker in Makaz and Shaalbim and Beth-shemesh and Elonbeth-hanan;