1 Chronicles 23:18

18 Of the sons of Izhar, Shelomith was the first.

1 Chronicles 23:18 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 23:18

Of the sons of Izhar
Another son of Kohath, the son of Levi, ( 1 Chronicles 23:12 ) .

Shelomith the chief;
the principal descendant of Izhar at this time.

1 Chronicles 23:18 In-Context

16 Of the sons of Gershon, Shebuel was the first.

17 Of the descendants of Eliezer, Rehabiah was the first. And Eliezer had no other sons, but the sons of Rehabiah were very many.

18 Of the sons of Izhar, Shelomith was the first.

19 Of the sons of Hebron, Jeriah was the first, Amariah the second, Jahaziel the third, and Jekameam the fourth

20 Of the sons of Uzziel, Michah was the first and Jesshiah the second.