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1 Kings 1:39

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1:39 Zadok the priest took a horn filled with olive oil 1  from the tent and poured it on 2  Solomon; the trumpet was blown and all the people declared, “Long live King Solomon!”

1 Kings 1:45

Context
1:45 Then Zadok the priest and Nathan the prophet anointed 3  him king in Gihon. They went up from there rejoicing, and the city is in an uproar. That is the sound you hear.

1 tn Heb “the horn of oil.” This has been specified as olive oil in the translation for clarity.

sn A horn filled with oil. An animal’s horn was used as an oil flask in the anointing ceremony.

2 tn Or “anointed.”

3 tn I.e., designated by anointing with oil.



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