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1 Kings 4:8-20 The Scriptures 1998 (ISR98)

8. and these were their names: Ben-Ḥur, in the mountains of Ephrayim;

9. Ben-Deqer, in Maqats and Sha‛alḇim and Bĕyth Shemesh and Ělon Bĕyth Ḥanan;

10. Ben-Ḥeseḏ in Arubboth, Soḵoh and all the land of Ḥĕpher were his;

11. Ben-Aḇinaḏaḇ, all the height of Dor, Taphath the daughter of Shelomoh became his wife;

12. Ba‛ana son of Aḥiluḏ, in Ta‛anaḵ and Meg̅iddo, and all Bĕyth She’an, which is beside Tsarethan below Yizre‛ĕl, from Bĕyth She’an to Aḇĕl Meḥolah, as far as the other side of Yoqne‛am;

13. Ben-Geḇer, in Ramoth Gil‛aḏ, the towns of Ya’ir son of Menashsheh in Gil‛aḏ were his; the portion of Argoḇ in Bashan, sixty large cities with walls and bronze gate-bars, were his;

14. Aḥinaḏaḇ son of Iddo, in Maḥanayim;

15. Aḥima‛ats in Naphtali; he also took Basemath the daughter of Shelomoh as wife;

16. Ba‛anah son of Ḥushai, in Ashĕr and in Aloth;

17. Yehoshaphat son of Paruwaḥ, in Yissasḵar;

18. Shim‛i son of Ělah, in Binyamin;

19. Geḇer son of Uri, in the land of Gil‛aḏ, in the land of Siḥon sovereign of the Amorites and of Og̅ sovereign of Bashan, and one governor was in the land.

20. Yehuḏah and Yisra’ĕl were as numerous as the sand by the sea, eating and drinking and rejoicing.

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