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Melachim Alef 4:8

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Melachim Alef 4:8 Meaning and Commentary

1 Kings 4:8

And these [are] their names
Or rather the names of their fathers; for of many of them not their own names but their fathers' names are given, as being well known:

the son of Hur, in Mount Ephraim;
a fruitful country in the tribe of Ephraim, from whence this officer was to furnish the king with provisions for one month in the year.

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Melachim Alef 4:8 In-Context

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;
9 The Ben Deker, in Makatz, and in Sha’alvim, and Beit Shemesh, and Elon Beit Chanan;
10 Ben Chesed, in Arubot; to him pertained Sochoh, and kol Eretz Chepher;
The Orthodox Jewish Bible fourth edition, OJB. Copyright 2002,2003,2008,2010, 2011 by Artists for Israel International. All rights reserved.

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