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== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_494" /> ==
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_494" /> ==
<p> <translit> a </translit> - <translit> hish´ar </translit> ( <span> אחישׁר </span> , <i> <translit> 'ăḥı̄shār </translit> </i> , "my brother has sung"): [[Mentioned]] in Solomon's list of heads of departments as "over the household" ( <span> 1 Kings 4:6 </span> ). </p>
<p> '''''a''''' -'''''hish´ar''''' ( <span> אחישׁר </span> , <i> ''''''ăḥı̄shār''''' </i> , "my brother has sung"): [[Mentioned]] in Solomon's list of heads of departments as "over the household" ( <span> 1 Kings 4:6 </span> ). </p>
          
          
== Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblial Literature <ref name="term_15016" /> ==
== Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblial Literature <ref name="term_15016" /> ==

Revision as of 19:10, 11 October 2021






Easton's Bible Dictionary [1]

1 Kings 4:6

Fausset's Bible Dictionary [2]

1 Kings 4:6 .

Holman Bible Dictionary [3]

1 Kings 4:6

Hitchcock's Bible Names [4]

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [5]

AHISHAR . Superintendent of Solomon’s household ( 1 Kings 4:6 ).

Morrish Bible Dictionary [6]

A prince 'over the household' of Solomon. 1 Kings 4:6 .

Smith's Bible Dictionary [7]

Ahi'shar. The controller of Solomon's household. 1 Kings 4:6 .

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [8]

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

Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblial Literature [9]

Ahi´shar (brother of the dawn), the officer who was 'over the household' of King Solomon ( 1 Kings 4:6 ). This has always been a place of high importance and great influence in the East.

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [10]

(Hebrew Achishar', אֲחַישָׁר , brother of song, i e. singer; Sept. Ἀχισάρ ), the officer who was "over the household" of Solomon ( 1 Kings 4:6 ), i.e. steward (q.v.) or governor of the palace (comp. ch. 16:9; Isaiah 22:15 ), B.C. 1014 a post of great influence in Oriental courts, on account of the ready access to the king which it affords.

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