1 Chronicles 27:8

8 The fifth captain for the fifth month was Shamhuth the Izrahite; in his division were twenty-four thousand.

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 was the Benaiah who was mighty among the thirty, and was over the thirty; in his division was Ammizabad his son.

7 The fourth captain for the fourth month was Asahel the brother of Joab, and Zebadiah his son after him; in his division were twenty-four thousand.

8 The fifth captain for the fifth month was Shamhuth the Izrahite; in his division were twenty-four thousand.

9 The sixth captain for the sixth month was Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite; in his division were twenty-four thousand.

10 The seventh captain for the seventh month was Helez the Pelonite, of the children of Ephraim; in his division were twenty-four thousand.

Footnotes

• [a]. Spelled Shammoth in 1 Chronicles 11:27 and Shammah in 2 Samuel 23:11