1 Chronicles 27:8

8 The fifth for the fifth month was the commander Shammoth the Zerahite. His division numbered 24,000.

1 Chronicles 27:8 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 27:8

(See Gill on 1 Chronicles 27:2)

1 Chronicles 27:8 In-Context

6 This Benaiah was a warrior of the Thirty and in command of the Thirty. In command of his division was his son Ammizabad.

7 The fourth for the fourth month was Asahel, Joab's brother, and after him his son Zebadiah. His division numbered 24,000.

8 The fifth for the fifth month was the commander Shammoth the Zerahite. His division numbered 24,000.

9 The sixth for the sixth month was Ira the Tekoite Ikkesh's son. His division numbered 24,000.

10 The seventh for the seventh month was Helez the Pelonite from Ephraim's family. His division numbered 24,000.

Footnotes

• [a]. Cf 27:11, 13; MT Izrahite