Ahinadab the son of Iddo was in charge of the seventh administrative district.

Mahanaim was a city east of the Jordan River in Gilead (see the comments at 1 Kgs 2.8). This city was the capital city of Solomon’s seventh administrative district.

Quoted with permission from Omanson, Roger L. and Ellington, John E. A Handbook on 1-2 Kings, Volume 1. (UBS Helps for Translators). New York: UBS, 2008. For this and other handbooks for translators see here .