1 Chronicles 9:12

12 Also from the priests were Adaiah (son of Jeroham, grandson of Pashhur, and great-grandson of Malchiah) and Maasai (son of Adiel, grandson of Jahzerah, and great-grandson of Meshullam, whose father was Meshillemith, son of Immer).

1 Chronicles 9:12 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 9:12

And Adaiah the son of Jeroham, the son of Pashur
In this genealogy, between Jeroham and Pashur, were three more here omitted, Pelaliah, Amzi, Zechariah, ( Nehemiah 11:12 ) , and then Pashur the son of Malchijah, as here:

and Maasiai the son of Adiel;
whose pedigree is traced up from hence, through Jahzerah, Meshullam, Meshillemith, to Immer; one of the five heads of the courses settled by David, ( 1 Chronicles 24:14 ) . The names of this man, and of his ancestors, are given, with some variation, in ( Nehemiah 11:13 ) .

1 Chronicles 9:12 In-Context

10 From the priests were Jedaiah, Jehoiarib, Jachin,

11 and Azariah. Azariah was the son of Hilkiah, grandson of Meshullam, and great-grandson of Zadok. Zadok's father was Meraioth, the son of Ahitub (the official in charge of God's temple).

12 Also from the priests were Adaiah (son of Jeroham, grandson of Pashhur, and great-grandson of Malchiah) and Maasai (son of Adiel, grandson of Jahzerah, and great-grandson of Meshullam, whose father was Meshillemith, son of Immer).

13 Their relatives who were heads of their families totaled 1,760 soldiers. They served in God's temple and settled in Jerusalem.

14 From the Levites descended from Merari were Shemaiah (son of Hasshub, grandson of Azrikam, and great-grandson of Hashabiah),