Melachim Alef 4:6

6 And Achishar was over the Bais (palace); and Adoniram Ben Avda was over the forced labor.

Melachim Alef 4:6 Meaning and Commentary

1 Kings 4:6

And Abiathar [was] over the household
Steward of the household:

and Adoniram the son of Abda [was] over the tribute,
over those that collected the tribute, as the Targum, whether from the people of Israel or other nations, or both; this man was in the same post in David's time, ( 2 Samuel 20:24 ) .

Melachim Alef 4:6 In-Context

4 And Benayah Ben Yehoyada was over the Tzava (army); and Tzadok and Evyatar (Abiathar) were the Kohanim;
5 And Azaryah Ben Natan was over the Nitzavim (commissioners) and Zavud Ben Natan kohen re’eh HaMelech;
6 And Achishar was over the Bais (palace); and Adoniram Ben Avda was over the forced labor.
7 And Sh’lomo had twelve Nitzavim (commissioners) over kol Yisroel, which provided provision for HaMelech and his Bais (palace); each man his month in a shanah (year) made provision.
8 And these are their shemot; Ben Hur, in har Ephrayim;
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