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1 Chronicles 27:17 KJV
1 Chronicles · chapter 27 · verse 17
Of the Levites, Hashabiah the son of Kemuel: of the Aaronites, Zadok:1 Chronicles 27:17 · King James Version
1 Chronicles 27:17 in context
15The twelfth captain for the twelfth month was Heldai the Netophathite, of Othniel: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
16Furthermore over the tribes of Israel: the ruler of the Reubenites was Eliezer the son of Zichri: of the Simeonites, Shephatiah the son of Maachah:
17Of the Levites, Hashabiah the son of Kemuel: of the Aaronites, Zadok:
18Of Judah, Elihu, one of the brethren of David: of Issachar, Omri the son of Michael:
19Of Zebulun, Ishmaiah the son of Obadiah: of Naphtali, Jerimoth the son of Azriel:
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- HashabiahChăshabyâhChashabjah, the name of nine IsraelitesH2811 →
- AaronitesʼAhărôwnAharon, the brother of MosesH175 →
- LevitesLêvîyîya Levite or descendant of LeviH3881 →
- KemuelQᵉmûwʼêlKemuel, the name of a relative of Abraham, and of two IsraelitesH7055 →
- ZadokTsâdôwqTsadok, the name of eight or nine IsraelitesH6659 →
- sonbêna son , in the widest sense , etc.)H1121 →
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We have here an account, I. Of the princes of the tribes. Something of the ancient order instituted by Moses in the wilderness was still kept up, that every tribe should have its prince or chief. It is probable that it was kept up all along, either by election or by succession, in the same family;
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 16-34