1 Chronicles 12:9

9 Etzer the chief, `Ovadyah the second, Eli'av the third,

1 Chronicles 12:9 Meaning and Commentary

Ver. 9-13. Ezer the first
This, and those that follow, are the names of the Gadites given, according to their age, or merit, or order in coming to David: Obadiah, Eliab, Mishmannah, Jeremiah, Attai, Eliel, Johanan, Elzabad, Jeremiah, Machbanai; in all eleven.

1 Chronicles 12:9 In-Context

7 and Yo`elah, and Zevadyah, the sons of Yerocham of Gedor.

8 Of the Gadi there separated themselves to David to the stronghold in the wilderness, mighty men of valor, men trained for war, that could handle shield and spear; whose faces were like the faces of lions, and they were as swift as the roes on the mountains;

9 Etzer the chief, `Ovadyah the second, Eli'av the third,

10 Mishmannah the fourth, Yirmeyahu the fifth,

11 `Attai the sixth, Eli'el the seventh,