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Solomon had 12 local governors over the whole land of Israel. They provided supplies for the king and the royal family. Each governor had to provide supplies for one month out of each year.

Here are their names and areas.

Ben-Hur’s area was the hill country of Ephraim.

Ben-Deker’s area was Makaz, Shaalbim, Beth Shemesh and Elon Bethhanan.

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Solomon had twelve district governors(A) over all Israel, who supplied provisions for the king and the royal household. Each one had to provide supplies for one month in the year. These are their names:

Ben-Hur—in the hill country(B) of Ephraim;

Ben-Deker—in Makaz, Shaalbim,(C) Beth Shemesh(D) and Elon Bethhanan;

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