1 Chronicles 27:8

Listen to 1 Chronicles 27:8
8 The fifth commander, for the fifth month, was 1Shamhuth the Izrahite; in his division were 24,000.

1 Chronicles 27:8 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 27:8

(See Gill on 1 Chronicles 27:2)

Unlock Deeper Insights: Get Over 20 Commentaries with Plus! Subscribe Now

1 Chronicles 27:8 In-Context

6 This is the Benaiah who was a mighty man of the thirty and in command of the thirty; Ammizabad his son was in charge of his division.
7 Asahel the brother of Joab was fourth, for the fourth month, and his son Zebadiah after him; in his division were 24,000.
8 The fifth commander, for the fifth month, was Shamhuth the Izrahite; in his division were 24,000.
9 Sixth, for the sixth month, was Ira, the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite; in his division were 24,000.
10 Seventh, for the seventh month, was Helez the Pelonite, of the sons of Ephraim; in his division were 24,000.

Cross References 1

  • 1. 27:8 [ch. 11:27; 2 Sam. 23:25]
The Holy Bible, English Standard Version® (ESV®) © 2001 by Crossway, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. All rights reserved. ESV Text Edition: 2025