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title: אֲחִישָׁר — Ahishar · The Tanakh dictionary
description: אֲחִישָׁר (301), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: Ahishar. BDB 1906: n.pr.m. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# אֲחִישָׁר

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«אֲחִישָׁר» in the Tanakh dictionary: **Ahishar** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 1 verse in layers.

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**Used:** 1 times · **Key:** 301 · **BDB:** אֲחִישָׁר

### Glosses

Ahishar (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

Ahishar [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/301/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.pr.m. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/301/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.m. (my brother has sung) over Solomon’s household 1 K 4:6.

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (1 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «אֲחִישָׁר» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/301/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[1 Kings 4:6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/1KI.4.6/)

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וַאֲחִישָׁ֖ר עַל־הַבָּ֑יִת וַאֲדֹנִירָ֥ם בֶּן־עַבְדָּ֖א עַל־הַמַּֽס׃ס

*Word for word:* and Ahishar \[was\].over the house and Adoniram the.son of.Abda \[was\].over the.forced labor

*JPS 1917:* and Ahishar was over the household; and Adoniram the son of Abda was over the levy.

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