1 Kings 4:3New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— Elihoreph and Ahijah, the sons of Shisha [were] secretaries; Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud [was] the recorder;
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— Elihoreph and Ahiah, the sons of Shisha, scribes; Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud, the recorder.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— Elihoreph and Ahijah, the sons of Shisha, scribes; Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud, the recorder;
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— Elihoreph and Ahijah, the sons of Shisha, scribes; Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud, the recorder;
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— Elihoreph and Ahiah, the sons of Shisha, scribes; Jehosaphat the son of Ahilud, the recorder.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— Elihoreph and Ahiah, the sons of Shisha, scribes; Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud, chronicler;
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— Elihoreph and Ahijah, sons of Shisha, scribes,—Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud, the recorder;
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— Elihoreph and Ahiah sons of Shisha [are] scribes; Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud [is] remembrancer;
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— Elihoreph, and Ahia, the sons of Sisa, scribes: Josaphat, the son of Ahilud, recorder:
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— Elihoreph and Ahiah the sonnes of Shisha scribes, Iehoshaphat the sonne of Ahilud, the recorder,
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— Elihoreph, and Ahiah the sonnes of Shisha, Scribes: Iehoshaphat the sonne of Ahilud the Recorder;
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— Elihoreph and Ahiah, the sons of Shisha, scribes; Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud, the recorder.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— Eliaph, and Ahijah{gr.Achia} son of Seba, scribes; and Jehoshaphat{gr.Josaphat} son of Achilud, recorder.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— Elichoref and Achiyyah, the sons of Shisha, scribes; Yehoshafat the son of Achilud, the recorder. |
´Élîçöref
אֱלִיחֹרֶף
456 {0456} Primeאֱלִיחֹרֶף'Eliychoreph{el-ee-kho'-ref}
From H0410 and H2779; God of autumn; Elichoreph, an Israelite.
and
´Áçiyyà
אֲחִיָּה,
281 {0281} Primeאֲחִיָּהוּ'Achiyah{akh-ee-yaw'}
From H0251 and H3050; brother (that is, worshipper) of Jah; Achijah, the name of nine Israelites.
the sons
1121 {1121} Primeבֵּןben{bane}
From H1129; a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like H0001, H0251, etc.).
of
Šîšä´
שִׁישָׁא,
7894 {7894} PrimeשִׁישָׁאShiysah'{shee-shaw'}
From the same as H7893; whiteness; Shisha, an Israelite.
scribes;
5608 {5608} Primeסָפַרcaphar{saw-far'}
A primitive root; properly to score with a mark as a tally or record, that is, (by implication) to inscribe, and also to enumerate; intensively to recount, that is, celebrate.
z8802 <8802> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851) Mood - Participle Active (See H8814) Count - 5386
Yæhôšäfäţ
יְהוֹשָׁפָט
3092 {3092} PrimeיְהוֹשָׁפָטY@howshaphat{yeh-ho-shaw-fawt'}
From H3068 and H8199; Jehovah-judged; Jehoshaphat, the name of six Israelites; also of a valley near Jerusalem.
the son
1121 {1121} Primeבֵּןben{bane}
From H1129; a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like H0001, H0251, etc.).
of
´Áçîlûđ
אֲחִילוּד,
286 {0286} Primeאֲחִילוּד'Achiyluwd{akh-ee-lood'}
From H0251 and H3205; brother of one born; Achilud, an Israelite.
the recorder.
2142 {2142} Primeזָכַרzakar{zaw-kar'}
A primitive root; properly to mark (so as to be recognized), that is, to remember; by implication to mention; also (as denominative from H2145) to be male.
z8688 <8688> Grammar
Stem - Hiphil (See H8818) Mood - Participle (See H8813) Count - 857 |
1 Kings 4:3
_ _ scribes — that is, secretaries of state. Under David, there had been only one [2 Samuel 8:17; 2 Samuel 20:25]. The employment of three functionaries in this department indicates either improved regulations by the division of labor, or a great increase of business, occasioned by the growing prosperity of the kingdom, or a more extensive correspondence with foreign countries.
_ _ recorder — that is, historiographer, or annalist — an office of great importance in Oriental courts, and the duties of which consisted in chronicling the occurrences of every day. |
1 Kings 4:3
Scribes — That is, secretaries of state. He chose two, whereas David had but one: either, because he observed some inconveniences in trusting all those matters in one hand: or, because he had now much more employment than David had, this being a time of great peace and prosperity, and his empire enlarged. |
- Shisha:
2 Samuel 20:25 And Sheva [was] scribe: and Zadok and Abiathar [were] the priests:
, Sheva,
1 Chronicles 18:6 Then David put [garrisons] in Syriadamascus; and the Syrians became David's servants, [and] brought gifts. Thus the LORD preserved David whithersoever he went.
, Shavsha
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- recorder:
- or, remembrancer.
2 Samuel 8:16 And Joab the son of Zeruiah [was] over the host; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud [was] recorder;
2 Samuel 20:24 And Adoram [was] over the tribute: and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud [was] recorder:
1 Chronicles 18:15 And Joab the son of Zeruiah [was] over the host; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud, recorder.
Isaiah 62:6 I have set watchmen upon thy walls, O Jerusalem, [which] shall never hold their peace day nor night: ye that make mention of the LORD, keep not silence,
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