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1 Chronicles 9:11 KJV
1 Chronicles · chapter 9 · verse 11
And Azariah the son of Hilkiah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Zadok, the son of Meraioth, the son of Ahitub, the ruler of the house of God;1 Chronicles 9:11 · King James Version
1 Chronicles 9:11 in context
9And their brethren, according to their generations, nine hundred and fifty and six. All these men were chief of the fathers in the house of their fathers.
10And of the priests; Jedaiah, and Jehoiarib, and Jachin,
11And Azariah the son of Hilkiah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Zadok, the son of Meraioth, the son of Ahitub, the ruler of the house of God;
12And Adaiah the son of Jeroham, the son of Pashur, the son of Malchijah, and Maasiai the son of Adiel, the son of Jahzerah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Meshillemith, the son of Immer;
13And their brethren, heads of the house of their fathers, a thousand and seven hundred and threescore; very able men for the work of the service of the house of God.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- MeshullamMᵉshullâmMeshullam, the name of seventeen IsraelitesH4918 →
- MeraiothMᵉrâyôwthMerajoth, the name of two IsraelitesH4812 →
- AzariahʻĂzaryâhAzarjah, the name of nineteen IsraelitesH5838 →
- HilkiahChilqîyâhChilhijah, the name of eight IsraelitesH2518 →
- AhitubʼĂchîyṭûwbAchitub, the name of several priestsH285 →
- ZadokTsâdôwqTsadok, the name of eight or nine IsraelitesH6659 →
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The first verse looks back upon the foregoing genealogies, and tells us they were gathered out of the books of the kings of Israel and Judah, not that which we have in the canon of scripture, but another civil record, which was authentic, as the king's books with us.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-13