1 Chronicles 9:9

9 and their relatives in their line of descent—956 in all. All of these were heads of their households.

1 Chronicles 9:9 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 9:9

And their brethren, according to their generations, nine
hundred amd fifty and six
Which was the number of the Benjaminites there resident put together, and which greatly exceeded that of Judah, ( 1 Chronicles 9:6 )

all these men were chief of the fathers, in the house of their fathers;
principal men in the families of the tribes of Judah and Benjamin, even all the seven before mentioned.

1 Chronicles 9:9 In-Context

7 From Benjamin's family: Sallu son of Meshullam son of Hodaviah son of Senaah;

8 Ibneiah, Jeroham's son; Elah son of Uzzi son of Michri; Meshullam son of Shephatiah son of Reuel son of Ibnijah;

9 and their relatives in their line of descent—956 in all. All of these were heads of their households.

10 From the priests: Jedaiah, Jehoiarib, Jachin,

11 and Azariah son of Hilkiah son of Meshullam son of Zadok son of Meraioth son of Ahitub the leader of God's house;