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Solomon’s Officials and Administration in Kings - Koert van Bekkum

Biblical World

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The Hill Country of Ephraim

Kurt Zuckerman: The Israelite text is geographically rich, but it's also geographically uneven. He says there are four place names and the rest seem to be either a tribal name or regional name. We don't get a full description of every single one of these places, he says.Zuckerman: Even what we call Israelite, you know, in the 11th and 10th century, David and now Solomon have to say "you're under my rule"

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