Verse 12

I the Preacher{H6953} was king{H4428} over Israel{H3478} in Jerusalem.{H3389}

Referenced Verses

  • Eccl 1:1 : 1 The words{H1697} of the Preacher,{H6953} the son{H1121} of David,{H1732} king{H4428} in Jerusalem.{H3389}
  • 1 Kgs 4:1-9 : 1 And king{H4428} Solomon{H8010} was king{H4428} over all Israel.{H3478} 2 And these were the princes{H8269} whom he had: Azariah{H5838} the son{H1121} of Zadok,{H6659} the priest;{H3548} 3 Elihoreph{H456} and Ahijah,{H281} the sons{H1121} of Shisha,{H7894} scribes;{H5608} Jehoshaphat{H3092} the son{H1121} of Ahilud,{H286} the recorder;{H2142} 4 and Benaiah{H1141} the son{H1121} of Jehoiada{H3077} was over the host;{H6635} and Zadok{H6659} and Abiathar{H54} were priests;{H3548} 5 and Azariah{H5838} the son{H1121} of Nathan{H5416} was over the officers;{H5324} and Zabud{H2071} the son{H1121} of Nathan{H5416} was chief minister,{H3548} [and] the king's{H4428} friend;{H7463} 6 and Ahishar{H301} was over the household;{H1004} and Adoniram{H141} the son{H1121} of Abda{H5653} was over the men subject to taskwork.{H4522} 7 And Solomon{H8010} had twelve{H8147} officers{H5324} over all Israel,{H3478} who provided victuals{H3557} for the king{H4428} and his household:{H1004} each man{H259} had to make provision{H3557} for a month{H2320} in the year.{H8141} 8 And these are their names:{H8034} Ben-hur,{H1133} in the hill-country{H2022} of Ephraim;{H669} 9 Ben-deker,{H1128} in Makaz,{H4739} and in Shaalbim,{H8169} and Beth-shemesh,{H1053} and Elon-beth-hanan;{H358} 10 Ben-hesed,{H1136} in Arubboth{H700} (to him [pertained] Socoh,{H7755} and all the land{H776} of Hepher);{H2660} 11 Ben-abinadab,{H1125} in all the height{H5299} of Dor{H1756} (he had Taphath{H2955} the daughter{H1323} of Solomon{H8010} to wife);{H802} 12 Baana{H1195} the son{H1121} of Ahilud,{H286} in Taanach{H8590} and Megiddo,{H4023} and all Beth-shean{H1052} which is beside{H681} Zarethan,{H6891} beneath Jezreel,{H3157} from Beth-shean{H1052} to Abel-meholah,{H65} as far as beyond{H5676} Jokmeam;{H3361} 13 Ben-geber,{H1127} in Ramoth-gilead{H1568} (to him [pertained] the towns{H2333} of Jair{H2971} the son{H1121} of Manasseh,{H4519} which are in Gilead;{H1568} [even] to him [pertained] the region{H2256} of Argob,{H709} which is in Bashan,{H1316} threescore{H8346} great{H1419} cities{H5892} with walls{H2346} and brazen{H5178} bars);{H1280} 14 Ahinadab{H292} the son{H1121} of Iddo,{H5714} in Mahanaim;{H4266} 15 Ahimaaz,{H290} in Naphtali{H5321} (he also took{H3947} Basemath{H1315} the daughter{H1323} of Solomon{H8010} to wife);{H802} 16 Baana{H1195} the son{H1121} of Hushai,{H2365} in Asher{H836} and Bealoth;{H1175} 17 Jehoshaphat{H3092} the son{H1121} of Paruah,{H6515} in Issachar;{H3485} 18 Shimei{H8096} the son{H1121} of Ela,{H414} in Benjamin;{H1144} 19 Geber{H1398} the son{H1121} of Uri,{H221} in the land{H776} of Gilead,{H1568} the country{H776} of Sihon{H5511} king{H4428} of the Amorites{H567} and of Og{H5747} king{H4428} of Bashan;{H1316} and [he was] the only{H259} officer{H5333} that was in the land.{H776}