Solomon’s Additional Achievements
1 Kings 9:18
In 11 translations
- BSB
- Baalath, and Tamar in the Wilderness of Judah,Alternate MT reading; the other alternate reads TadmorHebrew in the wilderness in the land
- KJV
- And Baalath, and Tadmor in the wilderness, in the land,
- WEB
- Baalath, Tamar in the wilderness,
- ASV
- and Baalath, and Tamar in the wilderness, in the land,
- LSV
- and Ba‘alath, and Tadmor in the wilderness, in the land,
- YLT
- and Baalath, and Tadmor in the wilderness, in the land;
- DBY
- and Baalath, and Tadmor in the wilderness, in the land,
- DRC
- And Baalath, and Palmira in the land of the wilderness.
- GNV
- And Baalath and Tamor in the wildernes of the land,
- JPS
- and Baalath, and Tadmor in the wilderness, in the land,
- LXXE2:46
- and he built Thermæ in the wilderness.
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Where the editions differ
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- Written (Ketiv): תָּמָר (“Tamar”). Read aloud (Qere): תַּדְמֹ֥ר (“Tadmor”) — the form shown in the word-by-word reader.
Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (1)
- Leningrad Codex reads תְַּמֹ֥ר; read aloud (Qere) reads תַּדְמֹ֥ר (“Tadmor”).
Edition differences: STEP Bible, based on work at Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0). Names and codes expanded; consecutive words grouped. Comparisons follow the editions used by the source; see version details.
Original-language editions
- WLC
- וְאֶֽת־בַּעֲלָ֛ת וְאֶת־תמר בַּמִּדְבָּ֖ר בָּאָֽרֶץ׃Read aloud as (qere): תַּדְמֹ֥ר
- LXX-Br2:46
- καὶ αὐτὸς ᾠκοδόμησε τὴν Θερμαὶ ἐν τῇ ἐρήμῳ·
Who and where
People, places and events the Theographic dataset links to this verse.
In the reference works topics that cite this verse
TadmorBaalathSolomonTamar (2)Solomon's ServantsDesertElijahFortification; Fort; Fortified Cities; FortressHellJerusalem
From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).
Cross-references most cited first
- Joshua 19:44Eltekeh, Gibbethon, Baalath,
- 2 Chronicles 8:4He built Tadmor in the wilderness, in addition to all the store cities that he had built in Hamath.
From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 10:22a in some Bibles
- 9:18 in most Bibles