1 Kings 4:6 Hebrew Word Analysis

0And Ahisharוַֽאֲחִישָׁ֖רh301
1עַלh5921
2was over the householdהַבָּ֑יִתh1004
3and Adoniramוַאֲדֹֽנִירָ֥םh141
4the sonבֶּןh1121
5of Abdaעַבְדָּ֖אh5653
6עַלh5921
7was over the tributeהַמַּֽס׃h4522

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

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

American Standard Version (ASV)

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

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Ahishar was controller of the king's house; Adoniram, the son of Abda, was overseer of the forced work.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

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

Webster's Bible (WBT)

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

World English Bible (WEB)

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

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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