Verse 6

1 Kings 4:6

Young's Literal Translation

6 And Ahishar [is] over the household, and Adoniram son of Abda [is] over the tribute.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/אֲחִישָׁ֖ר עַל הַ/בָּ֑יִת וַ/אֲדֹנִירָ֥ם בֶּן עַבְדָּ֖א עַל הַ/מַּֽס
English Translation
And Ahishar was over the house, and Adoniram son of Abda was over the tribute.
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Chapter 4 Context
1 And king Solomon is king over all Israel, Focus ↗
2 and these [are] the heads whom he hath: Azariah son of Zadok [is] the priest; Focus ↗
3 Elihoreph and Ahiah sons of Shisha [are] scribes; Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud [is] remembrancer; Focus ↗
4 and Benaiah son of Jehoiada [is] over the host; and Zadok and Abiathar [are] priests; Focus ↗
5 and Azariah son of Nathan [is] over the officers; and Zabud son of Nathan [is] minister, friend of t... Focus ↗
6 And Ahishar [is] over the household, and Adoniram son of Abda [is] over the tribute.
7 And Solomon hath twelve officers over all Israel, and they have sustained the king and his household... Focus ↗
8 and these [are] their names: Ben-Hur in the hill-country of Ephraim; Focus ↗
9 Ben-Dekar in Makaz, and Shaalbim, and Beth-Shemesh, and Elon-Beth-Hanan. Focus ↗
10 Ben-Hesed [is] in Aruboth, hath Sochoh and all the land of Hepher; Focus ↗
11 Ben-Abinadab [hath] all the elevation of Dor, Taphath daughter of Solomon became his wife. Focus ↗
12 Baana Ben-Ahilud [hath] Taanach and Megiddo, and all Beth-Shean, which [is] by Zartanah beneath Jezr... Focus ↗
13 Ben-Geber, in Ramoth-Gilead, hath the small towns of Jair son of Manasseh, which [are] in Gilead; he... Focus ↗
14 Ahinadab son of Iddo [hath] Mahanaim. Focus ↗
15 Ahimaaz [is] in Naphtali; he also hath taken Basemath daughter of Solomon for a wife. Focus ↗
16 Baanah Ben-Hushai [is] in Asher, and in Aloth. Focus ↗
17 Jehoshaphat Ben-Paruah [is] in Issachar. Focus ↗
18 Shimei Ben-Elah [is] in Benjamin. Focus ↗
19 Geber Ben-Uri [is] in the land of Gilead, the land of Sihon king of the Amorite, and of Og king of B... Focus ↗
20 Judah and Israel [are] many, as the sand that [is] by the sea for multitude, eating and drinking and... Focus ↗
21 And Solomon hath been ruling over all the kingdoms, from the River [to] the land of the Philistines... Focus ↗
22 And the provision of Solomon for one day is thirty cors of flour, and sixty cors of meal; Focus ↗
23 ten fat oxen, and twenty feeding oxen, and a hundred sheep, apart from hart, and roe, and fallow-dee... Focus ↗
24 for he is ruling over all beyond the river, from Tiphsah and unto Gaza, over all the kings beyond th... Focus ↗
25 And Judah dwelleth -- and Israel -- in confidence, each under his vine, and under his fig-tree, from... Focus ↗
26 And Solomon hath forty thousand stalls of horses for his chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen. Focus ↗
27 And these officers have sustained king Solomon and every one drawing near unto the table of king Sol... Focus ↗
28 And the barley and the straw, for horses and for dromedaries, they bring in unto the place where the... Focus ↗
29 And God (Elohim) giveth wisdom to Solomon, and understanding, very much, and breadth of heart, as th... Focus ↗
30 and the wisdom of Solomon is greater than the wisdom of any of the sons of the east, and than all th... Focus ↗
31 and he is wiser than all men, than Ethan the Ezrahite, and Heman, and Chalcol, and Darda, sons of Ma... Focus ↗
32 And he speaketh three thousand similes, and his songs [are] five, and the chief one; Focus ↗
33 and he speaketh concerning the trees, from the cedar that [is] in Lebanon, even unto the hyssop that... Focus ↗
34 and there come out of all the peoples to hear the wisdom of Solomon, from all kings of the earth who... Focus ↗