1 Kings 4:9
1 Kings · Old Testament · Chapter 4
“The son of Dekar, in Makaz, and in Shaalbim, and Bethshemesh, and Elonbethhanan:”1 Kings 4:9
What Does 1 Kings 4:9 Mean?
1 Kings 4:9 is found in the book of 1 Kings, chapter 4, verse 9 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 6 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (6)
These passages are connected to 1 Kings 4:9 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Joshua 19:22“And the coast reacheth to Tabor, and Shahazimah, and Bethshemesh; and the outgoings of their border were at Jordan: sixteen cities with their villages.”Joshua 19:42“And Shaalabbin, and Ajalon, and Jethlah,”Joshua 21:16“And Ain with her suburbs, and Juttah with her suburbs, and Bethshemesh with her suburbs; nine cities out of those two tribes.”Judges 1:35“But the Amorites would dwell in mount Heres in Aijalon, and in Shaalbim: yet the hand of the house of Joseph prevailed, so that they became tributaries.”1 Samuel 6:12“And the kine took the straight way to the way of Bethshemesh, and went along the highway, lowing as they went, and turned not aside to the right hand or to the left; and the lords of the Philistines went after them unto the border of Bethshemesh.”1 Samuel 6:20“And the men of Bethshemesh said, Who is able to stand before this holy LORD God? and to whom shall he go up from us?”
People & Places
Dekarson of DekarBeth-shemeshElonbeth-hananMakazShaalbim
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