Bible Encyclopedia: Ahishar

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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

AHISHAR

a-hish'-ar ('achishar, "my brother has sung"): Mentioned in Solomon's list of heads of departments as "over the household" (1 Kings 4:6).

Strong's Hebrew

301. Achishar -- "my brother has sung," one of Solomon's officials
... "my brother has sung," one of Solomon's officials. Transliteration: Achishar Phonetic
Spelling: (akh-ee-shawr') Short Definition: Ahishar. ... Ahishar. ...
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300. Achishachar -- "brother of (the) dawn," a Benjamite
... Ahishar. From 'ach and shachar; brother of (the) dawn; Achishachar, an Israelite --
Ahishar. see HEBREW 'ach. see HEBREW shachar. 299, 300. Achishachar. 301 ...
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Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary

Ahishar

brother of a prince; brother of a song

Smith's Bible Dictionary

Ahishar

the controller of Solomon's household. (1 Kings 4:6)

Easton's Bible Dictionary

Brother of song = singer, the officer who was "over the household" of Solomon (1 Kings 4:6).

Thesaurus

Ahishar (1 Occurrence)
... Kings 4:6). Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. AHISHAR. a-hish'-ar ... Kings 4:6).
Multi-Version Concordance Ahishar (1 Occurrence). 1 Kings 4 ...
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Ahi'shar (1 Occurrence)
Ahi'shar. Ahishar, Ahi'shar. Ahithophel . ... 1 Kings 4:6 and Ahishar was over the
household; and Adoniram the son of Abda was over the levy. (See RSV). ...
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Overseer (84 Occurrences)
... BBE). 1 Kings 4:6 Ahishar was controller of the king's house; Adoniram,
the son of Abda, was overseer of the forced work. (BBE). 1 ...
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Levy-service (1 Occurrence)
... Levy-service (1 Occurrence). 1 Kings 4:6 and Ahishar was over the household;
and Adoniram the son of Abda was over the levy-service. (DBY). ...
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Levy (19 Occurrences)
... DBY JPS). 1 Kings 4:6 and Ahishar was over the household; and Adoniram the
son of Abda was over the levy-service. (DBY JPS). 1 Kings ...
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Taskwork (14 Occurrences)
... ASV). 1 Kings 4:6 and Ahishar was over the household; and Adoniram the
son of Abda was over the men subject to taskwork. (ASV). 1 ...
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Controller (10 Occurrences)
... (BBE). 1 Kings 4:6 Ahishar was controller of the king's house; Adoniram,
the son of Abda, was overseer of the forced work. (BBE). ...
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Abda (2 Occurrences)
... Abda (2 Occurrences). 1 Kings 4:6 and Ahishar was over the household; and Adoniram
the son of Abda was over the men subject to forced labor. ...
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Adoniram (4 Occurrences)
... Adoniram (4 Occurrences). 1 Kings 4:6 and Ahishar was over the household; and Adoniram
the son of Abda was over the men subject to forced labor. ...
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Adoni'ram (2 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Adoni'ram (2 Occurrences). 1 Kings 4:6 and Ahishar was
over the household; and Adoniram the son of Abda was over the levy. (See RSV). ...
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Bible Concordance

Ahishar (1 Occurrence)

1 Kings 4:6 and Ahishar was over the household; and Adoniram the son of Abda was over the men subject to forced labor.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS NIV)

Subtopics

Ahishar

Ahishar: One of Solomon's Household officers

Related Terms

Ahi'shar (1 Occurrence)

Overseer (84 Occurrences)

Levy-service (1 Occurrence)

Levy (19 Occurrences)

Taskwork (14 Occurrences)

Controller (10 Occurrences)

Abda (2 Occurrences)

Adoniram (4 Occurrences)