1 Kings 4:16

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

Baana the son of Hushai, in Asher and Bealoth;

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Referenced Verses

Josh 19:24-31 : 24 And the fifth lot came out for the tribe of the children of Asher according to their families. 25 And their border was Helkath, and Hali, and Beten, and Achshaph, 26 and Allammelech, and Amad, and Mishal; and it reached to Carmel westward, and to Shihor-libnath; 27 and it turned toward the sunrising to Beth-dagon, and reached to Zebulun, and to the valley of Iphtah-el northward to Beth-emek and Neiel; and it went out to Cabul on the left hand, 28 and Ebron, and Rehob, and Hammon, and Kanah, even unto great Sidon; 29 and the border turned to Ramah, and to the fortified city of Tyre; and the border turned to Hosah; and the goings out thereof were at the sea by the region of Achzib; 30 Ummah also, and Aphek, and Rehob: twenty and two cities with their villages. 31 This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Asher according to their families, these cities with their villages.
2 Sam 15:32 : 32 And it came to pass, that, when David was come to the top [of the ascent], where God was worshipped, behold, Hushai the Archite came to meet him with his coat rent, and earth upon his head.

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 4:14-15
2 verses
76%
14Ahinadab the son of Iddo, in Mahanaim;
15Ahimaaz, in Naphtali (he also took Basemath the daughter of Solomon to wife);
1 Kgs 4:12
75%
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;
1 Kgs 4:17-18
2 verses
72%
17Jehoshaphat the son of Paruah, in Issachar;
18Shimei the son of Ela, in Benjamin;
1 Kgs 4:9-10
2 verses
69%
9Ben-deker, in Makaz, and in Shaalbim, and Beth-shemesh, and Elon-beth-hanan;
10Ben-hesed, in Arubboth (to him [pertained] Socoh, and all the land of Hepher);
1 Chr 8:4
69%
4and Abishua, and Naaman, and Ahoah,
1 Chr 4:5-6
2 verses
69%
5And Ashhur the father of Tekoa had two wives, Helah and Naarah.
6And Naarah bare him Ahuzzam, and Hepher, and Temeni, and Haahashtari. These were the sons of Naarah.
1 Chr 8:8
68%
8And Shaharaim begat children in the field of Moab, after he had sent them away; Hushim and Baara were his wives.
1 Chr 11:33
68%
33Azmaveth the Baharumite, Eliahba the Shaalbonite,
1 Chr 3:2
67%
2the third, Absalom the son of Maacah the daughter of Talmai king of Geshur; the fourth, Adonijah the son of Haggith;
Num 34:27
67%
27And of the tribe of the children of Asher a prince, Ahihud the son of Shelomi.
2 Sam 23:29-30
2 verses
67%
29Heleb the son of Baanah the Netophathite, Ittai the son of Ribai of Gibeah of the children of Benjamin,
30Benaiah a Pirathonite, Hiddai of the brooks of Gaash.
1 Chr 3:5-6
2 verses
67%
5and these were born unto him in Jerusalem: Shimea, and Shobab, and Nathan, and Solomon, four, of Bath-shua the daughter of Ammiel;
6and Ibhar, and Elishama, and Eliphelet,
1 Chr 2:29
67%
29And the name of the wife of Abishur was Abihail; and she bare him Ahban, and Molid.
1 Chr 2:16
67%
16and their sisters were Zeruiah and Abigail. And the sons of Zeruiah: Abishai, and Joab, and Asahel, three.
1 Chr 11:44
67%
44Uzzia the Ashterathite, Shama and Jeiel the sons of Hotham the Aroerite,
Gen 46:17
67%
17And the sons of Asher: Imnah, and Ishvah, and Ishvi, and Beriah, and Serah their sister; and the sons of Beriah: Heber, and Malchiel.
1 Chr 8:11
66%
11And of Hushim he begat Abitub and Elpaal.
1 Chr 4:35-36
2 verses
66%
35and Joel, and Jehu the son of Joshibiah, the son of Seraiah, the son of Asiel,
36and Elioenai, and Jaakobah, and Jeshohaiah, and Asaiah, and Adiel, and Jesimiel, and Benaiah,
1 Chr 2:31
66%
31And the sons of Appaim: Ishi. And the sons of Ishi: Sheshan. And the sons of Sheshan: Ahlai.
Josh 19:25
66%
25And their border was Helkath, and Hali, and Beten, and Achshaph,
Num 26:46
66%
46And the name of the daughter of Asher was Serah.
1 Chr 7:30
66%
30The sons of Asher: Imnah, and Ishvah, and Ishvi, and Beriah, and Serah their sister.
1 Chr 11:29
65%
29Sibbecai the Hushathite, Ilai the Ahohite,
2 Sam 23:27
65%
27Abiezer the Anathothite, Mebunnai the Hushathite,
1 Chr 14:5
65%
5and Ibhar, and Elishua, and Elpelet,
2 Sam 23:32
65%
32Eliahba the Shaalbonite, the sons of Jashen, Jonathan,
2 Sam 3:4
65%
4and the fourth, Adonijah the son of Haggith; and the fifth, Shephatiah the son of Abital;
2 Sam 4:2
65%
2And [Ish-bosheth], Saul's son, [had] two men that were captains of bands: the name of the one was Baanah, and the name of the other Rechab, the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, of the children of Benjamin (for Beeroth also is reckoned to Benjamin:
1 Chr 11:35
65%
35Ahiam the son of Sacar the Hararite, Eliphal the son of Ur,
Exod 1:4
65%
4Dan and Naphtali, Gad and Asher.
1 Chr 11:41
65%
41Uriah the Hittite, Zabad the son of Ahlai,
Num 1:12
65%
12Of Dan: Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai.
1 Chr 6:45
65%
45the son of Hashabiah, the son of Amaziah, the son of Hilkiah,
1 Chr 4:28
65%
28And they dwelt at Beer-sheba, and Moladah, and Hazarshual,
1 Chr 9:4
65%
4Uthai the son of Ammihud, the son of Omri, the son of Imri, the son of Bani, of the children of Perez the son of Judah.
1 Chr 2:24
65%
24And after that Hezron was dead in Caleb-ephrathah, then Abijah Hezron's wife bare him Ashhur the father of Tekoa.
1 Chr 27:33
65%
33And Ahithophel was the king's counsellor: and Hushai the Archite was the king's friend:
1 Chr 2:45
65%
45And the son of Shammai was Maon; and Maon was the father of Beth-zur.
1 Chr 24:26
65%
26The sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi; the sons of Jaaziah: Beno.