Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 1 Kings 4:18
Shimei the son of Elah, in Benjamin:
18. Elah ] The usual manner of transliteration requires Ela, like Baana in 16.
Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges
The son of Elah; which he adds to distinguish him from that cursed and cursing Shimei, 2Sa 16:5.
Fuente: English Annotations on the Holy Bible by Matthew Poole
Shimei the son of Elah in Benjamin. So described, to distinguish him from that Shimei that cursed David, who was of the same tribe; [See comments on 2Sa 16:5].
Fuente: John Gill’s Exposition of the Entire Bible
(18) The eleventh division, the territory of Benjamin (properly including Jerusalem itself), though small, is singularly strong and populous, including Jericho, Bethel, Gibeon, Ramah, extending from Judah to Ephraim, and commanding the centre of the high land of what was afterwards the kingdom of Judah.
Fuente: Ellicott’s Commentary for English Readers (Old and New Testaments)
18. Benjamin See at Jos 18:11-28.
Fuente: Whedon’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments
1Ki 4:18 Shimei the son of Elah, in Benjamin:
Ver. 18. Shimei the son of Elah. ] See on 1Ki 1:8 .
Fuente: John Trapp’s Complete Commentary (Old and New Testaments)
Shimei: 1Ki 1:8, Zec 12:13
Benjamin: Jos 18:20-28