1 Kings 4:18
Good News Translation
Shimei son of Ela: the territory of Benjamin

New Revised Standard Version
Shimei son of Ela, in Benjamin;

Contemporary English Version
Shimei son of Ela was in charge of the territory of Benjamin.

New American Bible
Shimei, son of Ela, in Benjamin;

Douay-Rheims Bible
Semei, the son of Ela, in Benjamin.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Semei, the son of Ela, in Benjamin.

Shimei

1 Kings 1:8 But Sadoc, the priest, and Banaias, the son of Joiada, and Nathan, the prophet, and Semei, and Rei, and the strength of David's army, was not with Adonias.

Zechariah 12:13 The families of the house of Nathan apart, and their women apart: the families of the house of Levi apart, and their women apart: the families of Semei apart, and their women apart.

Benjamin

Joshua 18:20-28 Which is the border of it on the east side. This is the possession of the children of Benjamin by their borders round about, and their families. . . .

Context
Solomon's Twelve Officers
17Josaphat, the son of Pharue, in Issachar. 18Semei, the son of Ela, in Benjamin.19Gaber, the son of Uri, in the land of Galaad, in the land of Sehon, the king of the Amorrhites, and of Og, the king of Basan, over all that were in that land.…
Cross References
1 Kings 1:8
But Sadoc, the priest, and Banaias, the son of Joiada, and Nathan, the prophet, and Semei, and Rei, and the strength of David's army, was not with Adonias.

1 Kings 4:17
Josaphat, the son of Pharue, in Issachar.

1 Kings 4:17
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