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1 Kings 4:6-14 The Scriptures 1998 (ISR98)

6. and Aḥishar, over the household; and Aḏoniram son of Aḇda, over the compulsory labour.

7. And Shelomoh had twelve governors over all Yisra’ĕl, who provided food for the sovereign and his household – each one made provision for one month of the year –

8. and these were their names: Ben-Ḥur, in the mountains of Ephrayim;

9. Ben-Deqer, in Maqats and Sha‛alḇim and Bĕyth Shemesh and Ělon Bĕyth Ḥanan;

10. Ben-Ḥeseḏ in Arubboth, Soḵoh and all the land of Ḥĕpher were his;

11. Ben-Aḇinaḏaḇ, all the height of Dor, Taphath the daughter of Shelomoh became his wife;

12. Ba‛ana son of Aḥiluḏ, in Ta‛anaḵ and Meg̅iddo, and all Bĕyth She’an, which is beside Tsarethan below Yizre‛ĕl, from Bĕyth She’an to Aḇĕl Meḥolah, as far as the other side of Yoqne‛am;

13. Ben-Geḇer, in Ramoth Gil‛aḏ, the towns of Ya’ir son of Menashsheh in Gil‛aḏ were his; the portion of Argoḇ in Bashan, sixty large cities with walls and bronze gate-bars, were his;

14. Aḥinaḏaḇ son of Iddo, in Maḥanayim;

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