1 Kings 4

¹And king Solomon is king over all Israel,

²and these [are] the heads whom he hath: Azariah son of Zadok [is] the priest;

³Elihoreph and Ahiah sons of Shisha [are] scribes; Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud [is] remembrancer;

⁴and Benaiah son of Jehoiada [is] over the host; and Zadok and Abiathar [are] priests;

⁵and Azariah son of Nathan [is] over the officers; and Zabud son of Nathan [is] minister, friend of the king;

⁶And Ahishar [is] over the household, and Adoniram son of Abda [is] over the tribute.

⁷And Solomon hath twelve officers over all Israel, and they have sustained the king and his household — a month in the year is on each one for sustenance;

⁸and these [are] their names: Ben-Hur in the hill-country of Ephraim;

⁹Ben-Dekar in Makaz, and Shaalbim, and Beth-Shemesh, and Elon-Beth-Hanan.

¹⁰Ben-Hesed [is] in Aruboth, hath Sochoh and all the land of Hepher;

¹¹Ben-Abinadab [hath] all the elevation of Dor, Taphath daughter of Solomon became his wife.

¹²Baana Ben-Ahilud [hath] Taanach and Megiddo, and all Beth-Shean, which [is] by Zartanah beneath Jezreel, from Beth-Shean unto Abel-Meholah, unto beyond Jokneam.

¹³Ben-Geber, in Ramoth-Gilead, hath the small towns of Jair son of Manasseh, which [are] in Gilead; he hath a portion of Argob that [is] in Bashan, sixty great cities [with] wall and brazen bar.