1 Kings 4:6
Old Testament • 6 words with Strong's data
"And Ahishar was over the household: and Adoniram the son of Abda was over the tribute."
Word-by-Word Analysis
אֲחִישַׁחַר
ʼĂchîyshachar
Achishachar, an Israelite
בַּיִת
bayith
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
בֵּן
bên
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or ...
עַבְדָּא
ʻAbdâʼ
Abda, the name of two Israelites
מֶכֶס
mekeç
an assessment (as based upon a census)
Key Terms in This Verse
בַּיִת bayith
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
Study H1004 →בֵּן bên
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.)
Study H1121 →Cross References
And Adoram was over the tribute: and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder:
Then king Rehoboam sent Adoram, who was over the tribute; and all Israel stoned him with stones, that he died. Therefore king Rehoboam made speed to get him up to his chariot, to flee to Jerusalem.
And this is the reason of the levy which king Solomon raised; for to build the house of the LORD, and his own house, and Millo, and the wall of Jerusalem, and Hazor, and Megiddo, and Gezer.
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