Verse 21
mother's name. Mentioned here and in the case of each successive king (Compare 1 Kings 15:10 ; 1 Kings 22:42 . 2 Kings 8:26 , &c.); because the king's character stands connected with the mother ; and because of the position which the queen dowager occupied (Compare 1 Kings 2:19 , 1 Kings 15:13 .Jeremiah 13:18; Jeremiah 13:18 ).
Ammonitess. Twice mentioned, and in connection with Jerusalem. See 1 Kings 14:31 .
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