1 Kings 2:25

And king Solomon sent by the hand of Benaiah the son of Jehoiada; and he fell upon him that he died.

King James Version

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Other Translations for 1 Kings 2:25

BSB

So King Solomon sent the order to Benaiah son of Jehoiada, who struck down Adonijah, and he died.

AKJV

And king Solomon sent by the hand of Benaiah the son of Jehoiada; and he fell on him that he died.

CPDV

And king Solomon sent by the hand of Benaiah, the son of Jehoiada, who put him to death, and so he died.

ERV

And king Solomon sent by the hand of Benaiah the son of Jehoiada; and he fell upon him, that he died.

NHEB

King Solomon sent by Benaiah the son of Jehoiada; and he fell on him, so that he died.

SMT

And king Solomon will send by the hand of Benaiah, son of Jehoida, and he will strike upon him and he will die.

Word Study (Strong’s) for 1 Kings 2:25

AndkingH4428Noun Masculine SolomonH8010Proper Name Masculine sentH7971VerbbythehandH3027Noun FeminineofBenaiahH1141Proper Name MasculinethesonH1121Noun MasculineofJehoiadaH3077Proper Name MasculineandhefellH6293VerbuponhimthathediedH4191Verb

Commentary for 1 Kings 2:25

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of 1 Kings 2:25

Summary

Benaiah executes Adonijah by command

Place

Jerusalem

Event

Benaiah kills Adonijah

Estimated Time Period

c. 970 BC