1 Kings 2:35 KJV

And the king put Benaiah the son of Jehoiada in his room over the host: and Zadok the priest did the king put in the room of Abiathar.

Words Then and Now

What these words mean in the King James Bible, and where you’ll still hear them today.

Matthew Henry

  • Shimei is put to deathThe old malignity remains in the unconverted heart, and a watchful eye should be kept on those who, like Shimei, have manifested their enmity, but have given...

Thompson Chains

  • PromotionSee the chain from Genesis 39:5 · 9 links
  • ZadokLink 5 of 6 · next 1 Chronicles 16:39

Cross References

  • 1 Kings 2:27 So Solomon thrust out Abiathar from being priest unto the LORD; that he might fulfil the word of the LORD, which he spake concerning the house of Eli in Shiloh.
  • 1 Kings 4:4 And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the host: and Zadok and Abiathar were the priests:
  • 1 Chronicles 24:3 And David distributed them, both Zadok of the sons of Eleazar, and Ahimelech of the sons of Ithamar, according to their offices in their service.
  • 1 Chronicles 29:22 And did eat and drink before the LORD on that day with great gladness. And they made Solomon the son of David king the second time, and anointed him unto the LORD to be the chief governor, and Zadok to be priest.
  • Numbers 25:11–13 Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the priest, hath turned my wrath away from the children of Israel, while he was zealous for my sake among them, that I consumed not the children of Israel in my jealousy. …

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Topics

  • Captain Commander-in-chief of an army
  • Homicide Solomon
  • Solomon His rigorous reign
  • Zadok Performs the function of a high priest after Abiathar was deposed by Solomon

Kings of Israel & Judah

  • SolomonKing of Israel · 1015–975 BC

Timeline

Bible Dictionary

  • BenaiahBuilt up by Jehovah. (1.) The son of Jehoiada, chief priest (1 Chr 27:5). He was set by David over his body-guard of Cherethites and...
  • JehoiadaJehovah-known. (1.) The father of Benaiah, who was one of David’s chief warriors (2 Sam 8:18; 2 Sam 20:23).
  • ZadokRighteous. (1.) A son of Ahitub, of the line of Eleazer (2 Sam 8:17; 1 Chr 24:3), high priest in the time of David (2 Sam 20:25) and...
  • AbiatharFather of abundance, or my father excels, the son of Ahimelech the high priest. He was the tenth high priest, and the fourth in descent...

Hebrew and Strong’s

  • And the king הַמֶּלֶךְ hammelek מֶלֶךְ Noun · masculine singular · with the
  • put וַיִּתֵּן wayyittēn נָתַן Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person masculine singular · with and
  • Benaiah אֶת ʾet Object marker בְּנָיָהוּ bĕnāyāhû בְּנָיָה Proper name
  • the son בֶן ben בֵּן Noun · masculine singular construct
  • of Jehoiada יְהוֹיָדָע yĕhôyādāʿ יְהוֹיָדָע Proper name
  • in his room over the host תַּחְתָּיו taḥtāyw Preposition · with suffix: third person masculine singular עַל ʿal Preposition הַצָּבָא haṣṣābāʾ צָבָא Noun · masculine or feminine singular · with the
  • and Zadok וְאֶת wĕʾet Object marker · with and צָדוֹק ṣādôq צָדוֹק Proper name
  • the priest הַכֹּהֵן hakkōhēn כֹּהֵן Noun · masculine singular · with the
  • did the king הַמֶּלֶךְ hammelek מֶלֶךְ Noun · masculine singular · with the
  • put נָתַן nātan נָתַן Verb · qal perfect, third person masculine singular
  • in the room of Abiathar תַּחַת taḥat Preposition אֶבְיָתָר ʾebyātār אֶבְיָתָר Proper name

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