1 Kings 4:6

4:6 Ahishar was supervisor of the palace.

Adoniram son of Abda was supervisor of the work crews.

1 Kings 5:13

5:13 King Solomon conscripted work crews from throughout Israel, 30,000 men in all.


tn Heb “over the house.”

tn Heb “was over.”

sn The work crews. This Hebrew word (מַס, mas) refers to a group of laborers conscripted for royal or public service.

tn Heb “raised up.”

sn Work crews. This Hebrew word (מַס, mas) refers to a group of laborers conscripted for royal or public service.