Baanah the son of Hushai was in Asher and in Aloth:
1 Kings 4:16 belongs to the account of Solomon's reign in 1 Kings 1-11, and specifically to 1 Kings 4. It is part of a brief account of Solomon's officers, the condition of his kingdom at the beginning of his reign, and his power, wealth, and wisdom. It names one of the high officers Solomon placed up and down the country to administer the undivided kingdom. This administration shows Solomon as great as well as wise, with his people numerous and contented and his fame spreading into neighboring lands.
1 Kings 4:16 belongs to the account of Solomon's reign in 1 Kings 1-11, and specifically to 1 Kings 4. It is part of a brief account of Solomon's officers, the condition of his kingdom at the beginning of his reign, and his power, wealth, and wisdom. It names one of the high officers Solomon placed up and down the country to administer the undivided kingdom. This administration shows Solomon as great as well as wise, with his people numerous and contented and his fame spreading into neighboring lands.