when Rehoboam. 1Ki 12:21;
an hundred. Ps 33:10,16; Pr 21:30,31;
to Shemaiah. 12:5,7,15; 1Ki 12:22-24;
the man. 8:14; De 33:1; 1Sa 2:27; 1Ti 6:11;
to all Israel. Ge 49:28; Ex 24:4; 2Ki 17:34; Php 3:5; Re 7:4-8;
against. Ge 13:8; 2Sa 2:26; Ac 7:26; 1Co 6:5-8; Heb 13:1; 1Pe 3:8; 1Jo 3:11-13;
for this thing. 10:15; Ge 50:20; 1Ki 11:29-38; Ps 33:11; Ho 8:4;
they obeyed. 25:7-10; 28:9-15;
A.M. 3029-3032. B.C. 975-972. built. 8:2-6; 14:6,7; 16:6; 17:12; 26:6; 27:4; Isa 22:8-11;
Beth-lehem. Bethlehem, called Bethlehem Judah (Jud 17:7,) to distinguish it from another Bethlehem in Zebulun, (Jos 19:15,) and also Ephratah, (i.e., fruitful,) and by the Arabs, Bait-el-lahm, is situated on a rising ground on the southern side of a deep and extensive valley, and reclining from E. to W. not quite six miles S. of Jerusalem. Ge 35:19; 1Sa 17:12; Mt 2:5,6;
Tekoa. 20:20; 2Sa 14:2; Ne 3:5,27; Jer 6:1; Am 1:1;
Beth-zur. Jos 15:58;
Shoco. Jos 15:35;
Socoh. Adullam. Jos 12:15; 15:35; 1Sa 22:1; 2Sa 23:13; Mic 1:15;
Gath. 1Ch 18:1;
Mareshah. Jos 15:44;
Ziph. Jos 15:24; 1Sa 23:14,19; Ps 54:1;
Lachish. 32:9; Jos 10:5,11; 15:35,39;
Zorah. Jos 15:33;
Ajalon. Hebron. Ge 23:2; Nu 13:22; Jos 14:14; 20:7; 2Sa 2:11;
he put shields. 26:14,15; 32:5; 2Sa 13:19,22;
having Judah. ver. 1;
A.M. 3030. B.C. 974. resorted to him. Heb. presented themselves to him. ver. 13;
suburbs. Nu 35:2-5; Jos 21:20-42; 1Ch 6:66-81;
their possession. Le 27:30-34; Nu 18:21-28;
Jeroboam. 13:9; 1Ki 12:28-33; 13:33;
for the devils. The word, {se�rim} literally signifies hairy ones, or goats: see Note on Le 17:7. De 32:17; 1Co 10:20,21; 1Ti 4:1; Re 16:14;
for the calves. Ex 32:4-8,31; 1Ki 12:28; 14:9; Ps 106:19,20; Ho 8:5,6; 13:2;
And after. 15:9; 30:11,18,19; Jos 22:19; Ps 84:5-7;
set. Ex 9:21; De 32:46; 1Sa 7:3,4; 1Ch 22:19; Job 34:14; Ps 62:10; 108:1; Da 6:14; Ho 4:8; Hag 1:5; Ac 11:23;
to sacrifice. De 12:5,6,11,13,14; 1Ch 16:29; 22:1;
A.M. 3029-3032. B.C. 975-972. strengthened. 12:1;
three years. 1:1-12; 7:17-19; 8:13-16; Ho 6:4; Mt 13:20,21;
A.M. 3029-3046. B.C. 975-958. daughter. Eliab was David's eldest brother; and more than eighty years had elapsed since David, at the age of thirty, began to reign: Abigail must therefore have been grand-daughter to Eliab; and this shows the latitude in which the words son and daughter are used in Scripture.
Eliab. 1Sa 16:6; 17:13,28; 1Ch 2:13; 27:18;
Elihu. ver. 19;
Michaiah the daughter of Uriel. Absalom. 1Ki 15:2;
Abishalom. Abijah. 12:16; 1Ki 15:1;
Abijam. Mt 1:7;
eighteen wives. ver. 23; De 17:17; Jud 8:30; 2Sa 3:2-5; 5:13; 1Ki 11:3; 1Ch 3:1-9; So 6:8,9;
made Abijah. De 21:15-17; 1Ch 5:1,2; 29:1;
dispersed. 21:3; Ge 25:6; 1Ki 1:5,6;
every fenced city. ver. 11;
many wives. Heb. a multitude of wives. ver. 21;