Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia BEN-DEKER ben-de'-ker (ben-deqer, "son of Deker," the King James Version "son of Dekar"): The word is derived from a Hebrew root meaning "to pierce." Compare HPN, 69. One of the 12 officers who provided victuals for King Solomon and his household (1 Kings 4:9).

Multi-Version Concordance Ben-deker (1 Occurrence) 1 Kings 4:9 Ben-deker, in Makaz, and in Shaalbim, and Beth-shemesh, and Elon-beth-hanan; (ASV DBY NAS RSV NIV)