1 Kings 4:6
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And Ahisar, governor of the house: and Adoniram, the son of Abda, over the tribute.

Adoniram

1 Kings 12:13 And the king answered the people roughly, leaving the counsel of the old men, which they had given him,

2 Samuel 20:24 But Aduram over the tributes: and Josaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder.

Adoram

1 Kings 5:13,14 And king Solomon chose workmen out of all Israel, and the levy was of thirty thousand men. . . .

1 Kings 9:15 This is the sum of the expenses, which king Solomon offered to build the house of the Lord, and his own house, and Mello, and the wall of Jerusalem, and Heser, and Mageddo, and Gazer.

Context
Solomon's Princes
5Azarias, the son of Nathan, over them that were about the king: Zabud, the son of Nathan, the priest, the king's friend: 6And Ahisar, governor of the house: and Adoniram, the son of Abda, over the tribute.
Cross References
1 Kings 4:5
Azarias, the son of Nathan, over them that were about the king: Zabud, the son of Nathan, the priest, the king's friend:

1 Kings 4:7
And Solomon had twelve governors over all Israel, who provided victuals for the king and for his house hold: for every one provided necessaries, each man his month in the year.

1 Kings 5:13
And king Solomon chose workmen out of all Israel, and the levy was of thirty thousand men.

1 Kings 5:14
And he sent them to Libanus, ten thousand every month, by turns, so that two months they were at home: and Adoniram was over this levy.

1 Kings 12:18
Then king Roboam sent Aduram, who was over the tribute: and all Israel stoned him, and he died. Wherefore king Roboam made haste to get him up into his chariot, and he fled to Jerusalem:

2 Chronicles 8:8
Of their children, and of the posterity, whom the children of Israel had not slain, Solomon made to be the tributaries, unto this day.

2 Chronicles 10:18
And king Roboam sent Aduram, who was over the tributes, and the children of Israel stoned him, and he died: and king Roboam made haste to get up into his chariot, and fled into Jerusalem.

Lexicon
Ahishar
וַאֲחִישָׁ֖ר (wa·’ă·ḥî·šār)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 301: Ahishar -- 'my brother has sung', one of Solomon's officials

[was] in charge of
עַל־ (‘al-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against

the palace;
הַבָּ֑יִת (hab·bā·yiṯ)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1004: A house

and Adoniram
וַאֲדֹנִירָ֥ם (wa·’ă·ḏō·nî·rām)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 141: Adoniram -- 'my Lord is exalted', one of Solomon's leaders

son
בֶּן־ (ben-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 1121: A son

of Abda
עַבְדָּ֖א (‘aḇ·dā)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5653: Abda -- two Israelites

[was] in charge of
עַל־ (‘al-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against

the labor force.
הַמַּֽס׃ (ham·mas)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4522: Body of forced laborers, forced service, taskworkers, taskwork, serfdom


Additional Translations
Ahishar was in charge of the palace; and Adoniram son of Abda was in charge of the labor force.And Ahishar was over the household: and Adoniram the son of Abda was over the tribute.

and Ahishar was over the household; and Adoniram the son of Abda was over the men subject to taskwork.

And Achisar was steward, and Eliac the chief steward; and Eliab the son of Saph was over the family: and Adoniram the son of Audon over the tribute.

and Ahishar was over the household; and Adoniram the son of Abda was over the levy-service.

and Ahishar was over the household; and Adoniram the son of Abda was over the levy.

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

and Ahishar was over the household; and Adoniram the son of Abda was over the men subject to forced labor.

And Ahishar is over the household, and Adoniram son of Abda is over the tribute.
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