1 Chronicles 7:11

11 They were heads of families in the clan and were all famous soldiers. Their descendants included 17,200 men eligible for military duty.

1 Chronicles 7:11 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 7:11

All these the sons of Jediael, by the heads of their fathers,
mighty men of valour, [were] seventeen thousand and two hundred
[soldiers], fit to go out for war and battle.
] Which, with the above sums put together, make of the tribe of Benjamin, besides what follow, 59,430; who, if numbered by Joab, the account was not given in by him, ( 1 Chronicles 21:6 ) .

1 Chronicles 7:11 In-Context

9 The official record of their descendants by families listed 20,200 men eligible for military duty.
10 Jediael had one son, Bilhan, and Bilhan had seven sons: Jeush, Benjamin, Ehud, Chenaanah, Zethan, Tarshish, and Ahishahar.
11 They were heads of families in the clan and were all famous soldiers. Their descendants included 17,200 men eligible for military duty.
12 Shuppim and Huppim also belonged to this tribe. Dan had one son, Hushim.
13 Naphtali had four sons: Jahziel, Guni, Jezer, and Shallum. (They were descendants of Bilhah. )
Scripture taken from the Good News Translation - Second Edition, Copyright 1992 by American Bible Society. Used by Permission.