1 Kings 4:10

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

Ben-hesed, in Arubboth (to him [pertained] Socoh, and all the land of Hepher);

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Referenced Verses

Josh 12:17 : 17 the king of Tappuah, one; the king of Hepher, one;
Josh 15:35 : 35 Jarmuth, and Adullam, Socoh, and Azekah,
Josh 17:2 : 2 So [the lot] was for the rest of the children of Manasseh according to their families: for the children of Abiezer, and for the children of Helek, and for the children of Asriel, and for the children of Shechem, and for the children of Hepher, and for the children of Shemida: these were the male children of Manasseh the son of Joseph according to their families.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

1 Kgs 4:8-9
2 verses
75%
8And these are their names: Ben-hur, in the hill-country of Ephraim;
9Ben-deker, in Makaz, and in Shaalbim, and Beth-shemesh, and Elon-beth-hanan;
Num 26:32
73%
32and [of] Shemida, the family of the Shemidaites; and [of] Hepher, the family of the Hepherites.
1 Kgs 4:11-13
3 verses
71%
11Ben-abinadab, in all the height of Dor (he had Taphath the daughter of Solomon to wife);
12Baana the son of Ahilud, in Taanach and Megiddo, and all Beth-shean which is beside Zarethan, beneath Jezreel, from Beth-shean to Abel-meholah, as far as beyond Jokmeam;
13Ben-geber, in Ramoth-gilead (to him [pertained] the towns of Jair the son of Manasseh, which are in Gilead; [even] to him [pertained] the region of Argob, which is in Bashan, threescore great cities with walls and brazen bars);
1 Chr 4:22-23
2 verses
71%
22and Jokim, and the men of Cozeba, and Joash, and Saraph, who had dominion in Moab, and Jashubilehem. And the records are ancient.
23These were the potters, and the inhabitants of Netaim and Gederah: there they dwelt with the king for his work.
1 Chr 4:6-8
3 verses
70%
6And Naarah bare him Ahuzzam, and Hepher, and Temeni, and Haahashtari. These were the sons of Naarah.
7And the sons of Helah were Zereth, Izhar, and Ethnan.
8And Hakkoz begat Anub, and Zobebah, and the families of Aharhel the son of Harum.
1 Kgs 4:16-17
2 verses
69%
16Baana the son of Hushai, in Asher and Bealoth;
17Jehoshaphat the son of Paruah, in Issachar;
Josh 15:25
69%
25and Hazor - hadattah, and Kerioth - hezron (the same is Hazor),
Judg 4:11
69%
11Now Heber the Kenite had separated himself from the Kenites, even from the sons of Hobab the brother-in-law of Moses, and had pitched his tent as far as the oak in Zaanannim, which is by Kedesh.
1 Chr 4:18-19
2 verses
68%
18And his wife the Jewess bare Jered the father of Gedor, and Heber the father of Soco, and Jekuthiel the father of Zanoah. And these are the sons of Bithiah the daughter of Pharaoh, whom Mered took.
19And the sons of the wife of Hodiah, the sister of Naham, were the father of Keilah the Garmite, and Eshtemoa the Maacathite.
1 Chr 4:1
68%
1The sons of Judah: Perez, Hezron, and Carmi, and Hur, and Shobal.
1 Chr 4:28
68%
28And they dwelt at Beer-sheba, and Moladah, and Hazarshual,
1 Chr 8:17
68%
17and Zebadiah, and Meshullam, and Hizki, and Heber,
Gen 22:22
68%
22and Chesed, and Hazo, and Pildash, and Jidlaph, and Bethuel.
1 Chr 4:11
68%
11And Chelub the brother of Shuhah begat Mehir, who was the father of Eshton.
Josh 15:27
68%
27and Hazar-gaddah, and Heshmon, and Beth-pelet,
1 Chr 7:31-32
2 verses
67%
31And the sons of Beriah: Heber, and Malchiel, who was the father of Birzaith.
32And Heber begat Japhlet, and Shomer, and Hotham, and Shua their sister.
Num 26:45
67%
45Of the sons of Beriah: of Heber, the family of the Heberites; of Malchiel, the family of the Malchielites.
1 Chr 7:10
67%
10And the sons of Jediael: Bilhan. And the sons of Bilhan: Jeush, and Benjamin, and Ehud, and Chenaanah, and Zethan, and Tarshish, and Ahishahar.
1 Chr 11:36
67%
36Hepher the Mecherathite, Ahijah the Pelonite,
Num 26:39
67%
39of Shephupham, the family of the Shuphamites; of Hupham, the family of the Huphamites.
1 Sam 30:28
67%
28and to them that were in Aroer, and to them that were in Siphmoth, and to them that were in Eshtemoa,
Neh 10:17
66%
17Ater, Hezekiah, Azzur,
1 Chr 2:18
66%
18And Caleb the son of Hezron begat [children] of Azubah [his] wife, and of Jerioth; and these were her sons: Jesher, and Shobab, and Ardon.
1 Chr 7:12
66%
12Shuppim also, and Huppim, the sons of Ir, Hushim, the sons of Aher.
1 Chr 8:11
66%
11And of Hushim he begat Abitub and Elpaal.
1 Chr 26:4
66%
4And Obed-edom had sons: Shemaiah the first-born, Jehozabad the second, Joah the third, and Sacar the fourth, and Nethanel the fifth,
1 Chr 3:6
66%
6and Ibhar, and Elishama, and Eliphelet,
Josh 15:23
66%
23and Kedesh, and Hazor, and Ithnan,
1 Chr 3:20
66%
20and Hashubah, and Ohel, and Berechiah, and Hasadiah, Jushab-hesed, five.
1 Chr 2:9
66%
9The sons also of Hezron, that were born unto him: Jerahmeel, and Ram, and Chelubai.
1 Chr 9:7
66%
7And of the sons of Benjamin: Sallu the son of Meshullam, the son of Hodaviah, the son of Hassenuah,
Gen 10:26
66%
26And Joktan begat Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah,
1 Chr 8:31
66%
31and Gedor, and Ahio, and Zecher.
Gen 36:23
66%
23And these are the children of Shobal: Alvan and Manahath and Ebal, Shepho and Onam.
1 Chr 4:4
66%
4and Penuel the father of Gedor, and Ezer the father of Hushah. These are the sons of Hur, the first-born of Ephrathah, the father of Beth-lehem.
Neh 7:59
66%
59the children of Shephatiah, the children of Hattil, the children of Pochereth-hazzebaim, the children of Amon.
Josh 13:4
66%
4on the south; all the land of the Canaanites, and Mearah that belongeth to the Sidonians, unto Aphek, to the border of the Amorites;
1 Chr 7:37
66%
37Bezer, and Hod, and Shamma, and Shilshah, and Ithran, and Beera.
Josh 12:17
66%
17the king of Tappuah, one; the king of Hepher, one;
1 Chr 4:31
66%
31and at Beth-marcaboth, and Hazar-susim, and at Beth-biri, and at Shaaraim. These were their cities unto the reign of David.