1 Kings

1 Kings 4:6

⁶Ahishar was in charge of the palace;

and Adoniram^b son of Abda was in charge of the forced labor.

Footnotes

b 4:6 Adoniram is a variant of Adoram and Hadoram; see 2 Samuel 20:24|2SA 20:24and 2 Chronicles 10:18.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Ahishar	וַאֲחִישָׁ֖ר	wa·’ă·ḥî·šār	Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H301 Achishar
in charge of	עַל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height
the palace	הַבָּ֑יִת	hab·bā·yiṯ	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H1004 house
and Adoniram	וַאֲדֹנִירָ֥ם	wa·’ă·ḏō·nî·rām	Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H141 Adoniram
son	בֶּן־	ben-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H1121 son
of Abda	עַבְדָּ֖א	‘aḇ·dā	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H5653 Abda
in charge of	עַל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height
the forced labor	הַמַּֽס׃ס	ham·mas	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H4522 body of forced labourers, task-workers, labour-band or gang

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.