1 Chronicles 27:6

6 This was the Benaiah who commanded David’s elite military group known as the Thirty. His son Ammizabad was his chief officer.

1 Chronicles 27:6 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 27:6

(See Gill on 1 Chronicles 27:2)

1 Chronicles 27:6 In-Context

4 Dodai, a descendant of Ahoah, was commander of the second division of 24,000 troops, which was on duty during the second month. Mikloth was his chief officer.
5 Benaiah son of Jehoiada the priest was commander of the third division of 24,000 troops, which was on duty during the third month.
6 This was the Benaiah who commanded David’s elite military group known as the Thirty. His son Ammizabad was his chief officer.
7 Asahel, the brother of Joab, was commander of the fourth division of 24,000 troops, which was on duty during the fourth month. Asahel was succeeded by his son Zebadiah.
8 Shammah the Izrahite was commander of the fifth division of 24,000 troops, which was on duty during the fifth month.
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