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Ahishar was head of the king’s house. And Adoniram the son of Abda was head of the men who were made to work.

Solomon had twelve men over all Israel, who brought food for the king and those of his house. Each man had to bring food for one month in the year. These were their names. There was Ben-hur, in the hill country of Ephraim,

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And Ahishar was over the household: and Adoniram the son of Abda was over the tribute.

And Solomon had twelve officers over all Israel, which provided victuals for the king and his household: each man his month in a year made provision.

And these are their names: The son of Hur, in mount Ephraim:

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Ahishar, over the household; and (A)Adoniram the son of Abda, over the labor force.

And Solomon had twelve governors over all Israel, who provided food for the king and his household; each one made provision for one month of the year. These are their names: [a]Ben-Hur, in the mountains of Ephraim;

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 4:8 Lit. Son of Hur