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1 Chronicles 9:17 KJV
1 Chronicles · chapter 9 · verse 17
And the porters were, Shallum, and Akkub, and Talmon, and Ahiman, and their brethren: Shallum was the chief;1 Chronicles 9:17 · King James Version
1 Chronicles 9:17 in context
15And Bakbakkar, Heresh, and Galal, and Mattaniah the son of Micah, the son of Zichri, the son of Asaph;
16And Obadiah the son of Shemaiah, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun, and Berechiah the son of Asa, the son of Elkanah, that dwelt in the villages of the Netophathites.
17And the porters were, Shallum, and Akkub, and Talmon, and Ahiman, and their brethren: Shallum was the chief;
18Who hitherto waited in the king’s gate eastward: they were porters in the companies of the children of Levi.
19And Shallum the son of Kore, the son of Ebiasaph, the son of Korah, and his brethren, of the house of his father, the Korahites, were over the work of the service, keepers of the gates of the tabernacle: and their fathers, being over the host of the LORD, were keepers of the entry.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- brethrenʼâcha brother )H251 →
- portersshôwʻêra janitorH7778 →
- ShallumShallûwmShallum, the name of fourteen IsraelitesH7967 →
- TalmonṬalmôwnTalmon, a temple doorkeeperH2929 →
- AhimanʼĂchîymanAchiman, the name of an Anakite and of an IsraeliteH289 →
- AkkubʻAqqûwbAkkub, the name of five IsraelitesH6126 →
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We have here a further account of the good posture which the affairs of religion were put into immediately upon the return of the people out of Babylon. They had smarted for their former neglect of ordinances and under the late want of ordinances.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 14-34