◄ 301. Achishar ►
Lexicon Achishar: Achishar Original Word: אֲחִישָׁר Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine Transliteration: Achiyshar Pronunciation: ah-khee-shar Phonetic Spelling: (akh-ee-shawr') Definition: Achishar Meaning: Achishar Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Ahishar From 'ach and shiyr; brother of (the) singer; Achishar, an Israelite -- Ahishar. see HEBREW 'ach see HEBREW shiyr NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origin from ach and shir Definition "my brother has sung," one of Solomon's officials NASB Translation Ahishar (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs אֲחִישָׁר proper name, masculine (my brother has sung) over Solomon's household 1 Kings 4:6. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from two Hebrew words: אָח ('ach), meaning "brother," and יָשָׁר (yashar), meaning "upright" or "straight." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct corresponding Strong's Greek entries for Achishar, as it is a unique Hebrew proper noun without a direct Greek equivalent in the Septuagint or New Testament. Usage: Achishar is a proper noun used as a personal name in the Hebrew Bible. Context: Achishar is mentioned in the context of King Solomon's administration. He is identified as one of the officials in Solomon's court, specifically serving as the palace administrator. This role would have involved overseeing the daily operations and management of the royal household, a position of significant responsibility and trust. The mention of Achishar highlights the organized and structured nature of Solomon's reign, where various officials were appointed to manage different aspects of the kingdom. The reference to Achishar can be found in 1 Kings 4:6, where the Berean Standard Bible states: "Ahishar was in charge of the palace." Forms and Transliterations וַאֲחִישָׁ֖ר ואחישר vaachiShar wa’ăḥîšār wa·’ă·ḥî·šār Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts Englishman's Concordance 1 Kings 4:6 HEB: וַאֲחִישָׁ֖ר עַל־ הַבָּ֑יִת NAS: and Ahishar was over the household; KJV: And Ahishar [was] over the household: INT: and Ahishar was over the household 1 Occurrence Strong's Hebrew 301 1 Occurrence wa·’ă·ḥî·šār — 1 Occ.