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1 Chronicles 12:28 KJV
1 Chronicles · chapter 12 · verse 28
And Zadok, a young man mighty of valour, and of his father’s house twenty and two captains.1 Chronicles 12:28 · King James Version
1 Chronicles 12:28 in context
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.
29And of the children of Benjamin, the kindred of Saul, three thousand: for hitherto the greatest part of them had kept the ward of the house of Saul.
30And of the children of Ephraim twenty thousand and eight hundred, mighty men of valour, famous throughout the house of their fathers.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- father'sʼâbfather, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote applicationH1 →
- captainssara head personH8269 →
- mightygibbôwrpowerfulH1368 →
- valourchayilprobably a force, whether of men, means or other resourcesH2428 →
- twentyʻesrîymtwentyH6242 →
- ZadokTsâdôwqTsadok, the name of eight or nine IsraelitesH6659 →
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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