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Who ruled over all Israel?
King Solomon.
Who was the son of Zadok?
Azariah.
According to 1 Kings chapter 4 verse 2, of whom was Azariah the son?
Zadok.
Who were the secretaries?
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Who were the sons of Shisha?
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Who was the recorder?
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According to 1 Kings chapter 4 verse 3, who was the son of Ahilud?
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Who was the commander in chief?
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Of whom was Benaiah the son?
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According to 1 Kings chapter 4 verse 4, who were the priests?
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Who was in charge of the district governors?
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According to 1 Kings chapter 4 verse 5, of whom was Azariah the son?
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Of whom was Zabud the son?
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Who was the son of Nathan?
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Who was the palace administrator?
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Who was the son of Abda?
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Of whom was Adoniram the son?
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Who was in charge of forced labor?
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How many district governors did Solomon have?
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Who supplied provisions for the king?
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For whom did twelve district governors supply provisions?
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For what did each one have to provide supplies?
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Who was in the hill country of Ephraim?
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Where was Ben-Hur?
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Who was in Makaz, Shaalbim, Beth Shemesh and Elon Bethhanan?
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Where was Ben-Deker?
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Who was in Arubboth?
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Where was Ben-Hesed?
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What land was Ben-Hesed's?
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Who was in Naphoth Dor?
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Where was Ben-Abinadab?
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Who was married to Taphath?
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Who was married to Ben-Abinadab?
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Who was Taphath?
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Of whom was Taphath the daughter?
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According to 1 Kings chapter 4 verse 12, who was the son of Ahilud?
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According to 1 Kings chapter 4 verse 12, of whom was Baana the son?
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Where was Baana?
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Who was in Taanach and Megiddo?
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Where was Beth Shan?
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Where was Ben-Geber?
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What settlements were Ben-Geber's?
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Who was in Ramoth Gilead?
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How many walled cities were Ben-Geber's?
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Who was the son of Iddo?
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Of whom was Ahinadab the son?
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Study Notes
King Solomon's Administration
- King Solomon ruled over all Israel.
- Key officials included Azariah, the son of Zadok, who served as a priest.
- Elihoreph and Ahijah, sons of Shisha, were appointed secretaries.
- Jehoshaphat, son of Ahilud, was designated as the recorder.
- Benaiah, son of Jehoiada, held the position of commander in chief.
Key Figures and Their Roles
- The priests serving under Solomon were Zadok and Abiathar.
- Azariah, son of Nathan, oversaw the district governors.
- Ahishar was the palace administrator responsible for royal functions.
- Adoniram, son of Abda, managed forced labor.
District Governance and Provisions
- Solomon had twelve district governors in charge of various regions.
- These governors were responsible for supplying provisions for the king and the royal household on a monthly basis.
- Each governor was tasked with providing supplies for one month throughout the year.
Locations and Governance
- Ben-Hur was assigned to the hill country of Ephraim.
- Ben-Deker managed regions including Makaz, Shaalbim, Beth Shemesh, and Elon Bethhanan.
- Ben-Hesed was in charge of Arubboth and owned the land of Sokoh and all land of Hepher.
- Ben-Abinadab governed Naphoth Dor and was married to Taphath, Solomon's daughter.
Noteworthy Districts and Settlements
- Baana, son of Ahilud, was responsible for Taanach, Megiddo, and Beth Shan.
- Ben-Geber governed Ramoth Gilead and controlled sixty walled cities.
- Ahinadab, son of Iddo, was located in Mahanaim.
Other Assignments
- Ahimaaz served in the region of Naphtali, reflecting the extensive governance system established by Solomon.
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