1 Kings 4:6
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Ahishar was in charge of the palace; and Adoniram son of Abda was in charge of the forced labor.

Young's Literal Translation
And Ahishar [is] over the household, and Adoniram son of Abda [is] over the tribute.

King James Bible
And Ahishar [was] over the household: and Adoniram the son of Abda [was] over the tribute.

Hebrew
Ahishar
וַאֲחִישָׁ֖ר (wa·’ă·ḥî·šār)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 301: Ahishar -- 'my brother has sung', one of Solomon's officials

[was] in charge of
עַל־ (‘al-)
Preposition
Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against

the palace;
הַבָּ֑יִת (hab·bā·yiṯ)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 1004: A house

and Adoniram
וַאֲדֹנִירָ֥ם (wa·’ă·ḏō·nî·rām)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 141: Adoniram -- 'my Lord is exalted', one of Solomon's leaders

son
בֶּן־ (ben-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 1121: A son

of Abda
עַבְדָּ֖א (‘aḇ·dā)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 5653: Abda -- two Israelites

[was] in charge of
עַל־ (‘al-)
Preposition
Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against

the labor force.
הַמַּֽס׃ (ham·mas)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 4522: Body of forced laborers, forced service, taskworkers, taskwork, serfdom

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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