1 Chronicles 7:9

9 Their genealogies were recorded according to the heads of their families—20,200 mighty men of valor.

1 Chronicles 7:9 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 7:9

And the number of them
Of the posterity of the sons of Becher:

after their genealogy by their generations, heads of the house of
their fathers, mighty men of valour;
as they increased in succeeding ages, and at the time of David:

was twenty thousand and two hundred.

1 Chronicles 7:9 In-Context

7 The sons of Bela: Ezbon, Uzzi, Uzziel, Jerimoth, and Iri, heads of their families—five in all. There were 22,034 mighty men of valor listed in their genealogies.

8 The sons of Becher: Zemirah, Joash, Eliezer, Elioenai, Omri, Jeremoth, Abijah, Anathoth, and Alemeth; all these were Becher’s sons.

9 Their genealogies were recorded according to the heads of their families—20,200 mighty men of valor.

10 The son of Jediael: Bilhan. The sons of Bilhan: Jeush, Benjamin, Ehud, Chenaanah, Zethan, Tarshish, and Ahishahar.

11 All these sons of Jediael were heads of their families, mighty men of valor; there were 17,200 fit for battle.