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1 Chronicles 27:22 KJV
1 Chronicles · chapter 27 · verse 22
Of Dan, Azareel the son of Jeroham. These were the princes of the tribes of Israel.1 Chronicles 27:22 · King James Version
1 Chronicles 27:22 in context
20Of the children of Ephraim, Hoshea the son of Azaziah: of the half tribe of Manasseh, Joel the son of Pedaiah:
21Of the half tribe of Manasseh in Gilead, Iddo the son of Zechariah: of Benjamin, Jaasiel the son of Abner:
22Of Dan, Azareel the son of Jeroham. These were the princes of the tribes of Israel.
23But David took not the number of them from twenty years old and under: because the LORD had said he would increase Israel like to the stars of the heavens.
24Joab the son of Zeruiah began to number, but he finished not, because there fell wrath for it against Israel; neither was the number put in the account of the chronicles of king David.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- AzareelʻĂzarʼêlAzarel, the name of five IsraelitesH5832 →
- JerohamYᵉrôchâmJerocham, the name of seven or eight IsraelitesH3395 →
- princessara head personH8269 →
- tribesshêbeṭa scionH7626 →
- IsraelYisrâʼêlJisrael, a symbolical name of JacobH3478 →
- DanDânDan, one of the sons of JacobH1835 →
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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