Comentario citado sobre I Reyes 12:10

את הילד, בוכה, she noticed that though his size was that of an infant, when he cried he sounded like a far older child, a lad. Actually, from birth until maturity a child is still called ילד. The best proof of this is found in Kings I 12,10 where the advisors of Rechavam, the son of king Solomon who ascended the throne after him, is described as listening to his youthful advisors who are called הילדים אשר גדלו עמו “the children who had grown up with him.” [Rechavam was 41 years of age at the time. Ed.] Also in Daniel 1,4 youngsters at least in their teens are referred to as ילדים. The term נער is applied to someone who no longer enjoys the perfection of early youth. According to our author perfect co-ordination of one’s limbs results in one’s making wrong moves on occasion. The reason why servants are referred to as נער is that they frequently are inept in their movements to the annoyance of their masters. The daughter of Pharaoh recognised in this baby that though this child had only recently been born it already showed signs of physical maturity as she could hear by the manner in which it cried. נער בוכה, awakening, shaking himself like a child of this age.

you thickened as in “my little finger will be thicker” [I Kings 12: 10].

nor may he amass silver and gold so as not to overtax the people. Consider Solomon, who made silver as plentiful in Jerusalem as stone [I Kings 10: 27] through his great love of opulence. The Israelites complained about him, saying “your father made our yoke heavy” [I Kings 12: 10]. Some people assert, incorrectly, that this complaint was about the construction levies. However, foreigners built the Temple (for so it is written [II Chronicles 2: 17]). Note, too, that when Solomon died, Adoniram the tax-collector was stoned to death [I Kings 12: 18].