1 Kings 15

1:1 age; (a-9) Lit. ‘days.’

1 Kings 15:2

15:2 Abishalom. (b-16) i.e. Absalom. see 2 Samuel 3:3 .

1 Kings 15:10

15:10 mother’s (a-10) i.e. ‘grandmother’s.’ see ver. 2.

1 Kings 15:13

15:13 queen, (b-10) Strictly, ‘mistress.’ It was a position similar to that of an empress-mother in China. see ch 2.19; for Asherah, see Exodus 34:13 ; Judges 2:13 .

1 Kings 15:18

15:18 Ben-Hadad, (c-44) Meaning, ‘son of Hadad,’ i.e. of the sun-god of the Syrians.

1 Kings 15:24

15:24 Jehoshaphat (d-21) Meaning, ‘Jehovah judges.’ See Joe 3:2 ,Joe 3:12 ,Joe 3:14 .