1 Kings 4:2-19

2These were his [chief] officials: Azariah the son of Zadok was the high priest;

3Elihoreph and Ahijah the sons of Shisha, were scribes; Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was the recorder [of important events];

4Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was in command of the army; Zadok and Abiathar were priests;

5Azariah the son of Nathan was in charge of the deputies; Zabud the son of Nathan was priest and was the king’s friend [and trusted advisor];

6Ahishar was in charge of the household (palace); and Adoniram the son of Abda was in charge of the forced labor.

7Solomon had twelve deputies over all Israel, who secured provisions for the king and his household; each man had to provide for a month in the year.

8These were their names: Ben-hur, in the hill country of [the tribe of] Ephraim;

9Ben-deker in Makaz and Shaalbim and Beth-shemesh and Elon-beth-hanan;

10Ben-hesed, in Arubboth (to him belonged Socoh and all the land of Hepher);

11Ben-abinadab, in all the hills of Dor (Taphath, Solomon’s daughter, was his wife);

12Baana the son of Ahilud, in Taanach, Megiddo, and all Beth-shean which is beside Zarethan below Jezreel, from Beth-shean to Abel-meholah as far as beyond Jokmeam;

13Ben-geber, in Ramoth-gilead (the villages of Jair the son of Manasseh, which are in Gilead belonged to him, also the region of Argob, which is in Bashan, sixty great cities with walls and bronze bars);

14Ahinadab the son of Iddo, in Mahanaim;

15Ahimaaz, in [the tribe of] Naphtali (he also married Basemath, Solomon’s daughter);

16Baana the son of Hushai, in [the tribe of] Asher and Bealoth;

17Jehoshaphat the son of Paruah, in [the tribe of] Issachar;

18Shimei the son of Ela, in [the tribe of] Benjamin;

19Geber the son of Uri, in the land of Gilead, the country of Sihon king of the Amorites and of Og king of Bashan; and he was the only officer who was in the land.