1 Chronicles 7:11

11 All these were sons of Jediael, according to the heads of their fathers' households, 17,200 * * * mighty men of valor, who were ready to go out with the army to war.

1 Chronicles 7:11 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 7:11

All these the sons of Jediael, by the heads of their fathers,
mighty men of valour, [were] seventeen thousand and two hundred
[soldiers], fit to go out for war and battle.
] Which, with the above sums put together, make of the tribe of Benjamin, besides what follow, 59,430; who, if numbered by Joab, the account was not given in by him, ( 1 Chronicles 21:6 ) .

1 Chronicles 7:11 In-Context

9 They were enrolled by genealogy, according to their generations, heads of their fathers' households, 20,200 mighty men of valor.

10 The son of Jediael was Bilhan. And the sons of Bilhan were Jeush, Benjamin, Ehud, Chenaanah, Zethan, Tarshish and Ahishahar.

11 All these were sons of Jediael, according to the heads of their fathers' households, 17,200 mighty men of valor, who were ready to go out with the army to war.

12 Shuppim and Huppim were the sons of Ir; Hushim was the son of Aher.

13 The sons of Naphtali were Jahziel, Guni, Jezer, and Shallum, the sons of Bilhah.

Footnotes

• [a] Lit "going out"