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1 Chronicles 12:26 KJV
1 Chronicles · chapter 12 · verse 26
Of the children of Levi four thousand and six hundred.1 Chronicles 12:26 · King James Version
1 Chronicles 12:26 in context
24The children of Judah that bare shield and spear were six thousand and eight hundred, ready armed to the war.
25Of the children of Simeon, mighty men of valour for the war, seven thousand and one hundred.
26Of the children of Levi four thousand and six hundred.
27And Jehoiada was the leader of the Aaronites, and with him were three thousand and seven hundred;
28And Zadok, a young man mighty of valour, and of his father’s house twenty and two captains.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- childrenbêna son , in the widest sense , etc.)H1121 →
- thousandʼelephhence a thousandH505 →
- hundredmêʼâha hundredH3967 →
- LeviLêvîyLevi, a son of JacobH3878 →
- fourʼarbaʻfourH702 →
- sixshêshsixH8337 →
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We have here an account of those who were active in perfecting the settlement of David upon the throne, after the death of Ishbosheth. We read (Ch1 11:1, and before Sa2 5:1) that all the tribes of Israel came, either themselves or by their representatives, to Hebron, to make David king;
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 23-40