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2 Chronicles 8:10 KJV
2 Chronicles · chapter 8 · verse 10
And these were the chief of king Solomon’s officers, even two hundred and fifty, that bare rule over the people.2 Chronicles 8:10 · King James Version
2 Chronicles 8:10 in context
8But of their children, who were left after them in the land, whom the children of Israel consumed not, them did Solomon make to pay tribute until this day.
9But of the children of Israel did Solomon make no servants for his work; but they were men of war, and chief of his captains, and captains of his chariots and horsemen.
10And these were the chief of king Solomon’s officers, even two hundred and fifty, that bare rule over the people.
11And Solomon brought up the daughter of Pharaoh out of the city of David unto the house that he had built for her: for he said, My wife shall not dwell in the house of David king of Israel, because the places are holy, whereunto the ark of the LORD hath come.
12Then Solomon offered burnt offerings unto the LORD on the altar of the LORD, which he had built before the porch,
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- Solomon'sShᵉlômôhShelomah, David's successorH8010 →
- officersnâtsabto station, in various applicationsH5324 →
- officersnᵉtsîybsomething stationaryH5333 →
- hundredmêʼâha hundredH3967 →
- peopleʻama peopleH5971 →
- chiefsara head personH8269 →
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This we had Kg1 9:10-24, and therefore shall only observe here, I. Though Solomon was a man of great learning and knowledge, yet he spent his days, not in contemplation, but in action, not in his study, but in his country, in building cities and fortifying them, in a time of peace preparing for a time of war, which is…
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-11