1 Kings 4:14

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

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American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

Formal EquivalenceSource: American Standard VersionBest for: Word studies and original-language research

🎯 Translation Approach

A highly literal, word-for-word translation (ASV, 1901) augmented with Strong's numbering to connect English words to underlying Hebrew and Greek terms for study.

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💎 Distinctive Features

Integrated Strong's numbering: Links English terms to underlying Hebrew and Greek words for deeper lexical study.
Formal equivalence: Prioritizes close alignment with source-language forms and structures.
Divine name rendering: Frequently renders the Tetragrammaton as Jehovah in the Old Testament, following ASV tradition.
Study-focused formatting: Optimized for reference and research rather than casual reading.

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High fidelity to original languages
Includes Strong's numbers for precise word study
Consistent lexical choices aid exegesis
Stable, longstanding scholarly text

⚠️ Considerations

Archaic language reduces readability
Older textual basis compared to some modern translations
Strong's numbers are a concordance index, not full lexical definitions

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Referenced Verses

Gen 32:2 : 2 And Jacob said when he saw them, This is God's host: and he called the name of that place Mahanaim.
Josh 13:26 : 26 and from Heshbon unto Ramath-mizpeh, and Betonim; and from Mahanaim unto the border of Debir;
2 Sam 2:8 : 8 Now Abner the son of Ner, captain of Saul's host, had taken Ish-bosheth the son of Saul, and brought him over to Mahanaim;
2 Sam 17:24 : 24 Then David came to Mahanaim. And Absalom passed over the Jordan, he and all the men of Israel with him.
2 Sam 17:27 : 27 And it came to pass, when David was come to Mahanaim, that Shobi the son of Nahash of Rabbah of the children of Ammon, and Machir the son of Ammiel of Lodebar, and Barzillai the Gileadite of Rogelim,

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 4:11-13
3 verses
73%
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 Kgs 4:15-16
2 verses
71%
15Ahimaaz, in Naphtali (he also took Basemath the daughter of Solomon to wife);
16Baana the son of Hushai, in Asher and Bealoth;
1 Chr 3:1-2
2 verses
70%
1Now these were the sons of David, that were born unto him in Hebron: the first-born, Amnon, of Ahinoam the Jezreelitess; the second, Daniel, of Abigail the Carmelitess;
2the third, Absalom the son of Maacah the daughter of Talmai king of Geshur; the fourth, Adonijah the son of Haggith;
1 Chr 2:14
70%
14Nethanel the fourth, Raddai the fifth,
Josh 15:22-23
2 verses
70%
22and Kinah, and Dimonah, and Adadah,
23and Kedesh, and Hazor, and Ithnan,
1 Chr 11:46
69%
46Eliel the Mahavite, and Jeribai, and Joshaviah, the sons of Elnaam, and Ithmah the Moabite,
Neh 12:4
69%
4Iddo, Ginnethoi, Abijah,
Num 1:11-12
2 verses
69%
11Of Benjamin: Abidan the son of Gideoni.
12Of Dan: Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai.
2 Sam 17:24-25
2 verses
69%
24Then David came to Mahanaim. And Absalom passed over the Jordan, he and all the men of Israel with him.
25And Absalom set Amasa over the host instead of Joab. Now Amasa was the son of a man, whose name was Ithra the Israelite, that went in to Abigal the daughter of Nahash, sister to Zeruiah, Joab's mother.
1 Chr 8:4
69%
4and Abishua, and Naaman, and Ahoah,
1 Chr 5:14-15
2 verses
69%
14These were the sons of Abihail, the son of Huri, the son of Jaroah, the son of Gilead, the son of Michael, the son of Jeshishai, the son of Jahdo, the son of Buz;
15Ahi the son of Abdiel, the son of Guni, chief of their fathers' houses.
1 Chr 6:53
68%
53Zadok his son, Ahimaaz his son.
Neh 10:16
68%
16Adonijah, Bigvai, Adin,
1 Kgs 4:6
68%
6and Ahishar was over the household; and Adoniram the son of Abda was over the men subject to taskwork.
1 Chr 6:41
68%
41the son of Ethni, the son of Zerah, the son of Adaiah,
1 Chr 2:28-29
2 verses
67%
28And the sons of Onam were Shammai, and Jada. And the sons of Shammai: Nadab, and Abishur.
29And the name of the wife of Abishur was Abihail; and she bare him Ahban, and Molid.
2 Sam 3:4
67%
4and the fourth, Adonijah the son of Haggith; and the fifth, Shephatiah the son of Abital;
Ezra 2:15
67%
15The children of Adin, four hundred fifty and four.
1 Chr 8:30
67%
30and his first-born son Abdon, and Zur, and Kish, and Baal, and Nadab,
1 Chr 14:4-5
2 verses
67%
4And these are the names of the children whom he had in Jerusalem: Shammua, and Shobab, Nathan, and Solomon,
5and Ibhar, and Elishua, and Elpelet,
Num 1:15
67%
15Of Naphtali: Ahira the son of Enan.
1 Chr 8:14-15
2 verses
67%
14and Ahio, Shashak, and Jeremoth,
15and Zebadiah, and Arad, and Eder,
1 Chr 27:21
67%
21of the [half-] [tribe] of Manasseh in Gilead, Iddo the son of Zechariah: of Benjamin, Jaasiel the son of Abner:
2 Chr 11:18
67%
18And Rehoboam took him a wife, Mahalath the daughter of Jerimoth the son of David, [and of] Abihail the daughter of Eliab the son of Jesse;
1 Chr 11:41
67%
41Uriah the Hittite, Zabad the son of Ahlai,
1 Chr 4:19
67%
19And the sons of the wife of Hodiah, the sister of Naham, were the father of Keilah the Garmite, and Eshtemoa the Maacathite.
2 Sam 17:27
66%
27And it came to pass, when David was come to Mahanaim, that Shobi the son of Nahash of Rabbah of the children of Ammon, and Machir the son of Ammiel of Lodebar, and Barzillai the Gileadite of Rogelim,
1 Chr 6:80
66%
80and out of the tribe of Gad, Ramoth in Gilead with its suburbs, and Mahanaim with its suburbs,
Num 1:7
66%
7Of Judah: Nahshon the son of Amminadab.
1 Chr 9:36
66%
36and his first-born son Abdon, and Zur, and Kish, and Baal, and Ner, and Nadab,
1 Chr 11:35
66%
35Ahiam the son of Sacar the Hararite, Eliphal the son of Ur,
Ruth 4:19
66%
19and Hezron begat Ram, and Ram begat Amminadab,
1 Kgs 4:9
66%
9Ben-deker, in Makaz, and in Shaalbim, and Beth-shemesh, and Elon-beth-hanan;
2 Sam 3:2
66%
2And unto David were sons born in Hebron: and his first-born was Amnon, of Ahinoam the Jezreelitess;
1 Chr 4:33
66%
33and all their villages that were round about the same cities, unto Baal. These were their habitations, and they have their genealogy.
Josh 15:37
66%
37Zenan, and Hadashah, and Migdal-gad,
1 Chr 15:10
66%
10of the sons of Uzziel, Amminadab the chief, and his brethren a hundred and twelve.
Matt 1:14
66%
14and Azor begat Sadoc; and Sadoc begat Achim; and Achim begat Eliud;
1 Chr 1:46
65%
46And Husham died, and Hadad the son of Bedad, who smote Midian in the field of Moab, reigned in his stead; and the name of his city was Avith.