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(Hebrew Achishar', àֲçַéùָׁø , brother of song, i e. singer; Sept. Á᾿÷éóÜñ ), the officer who was “over the household" of Solomon (1Ki_4:6), i.e. steward (q.v.) or governor of the palace (comp. ch. 16:9; Isa_22:15), B.C. 1014 — a post of great influence in Oriental courts, on account of the ready access to the king which it affords.