What does 1 Chronicles 27:8 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"The fifth captain for the fifth month was Shamhuth the Izrahite: and in his course were twenty and four thousand."
6. THE CAPTAINS, PRINCES, AND VARIOUS OFFICIALS CHAPTER 27 _ 1. The twelve captains (1 Chronicles 27:1)_ 2. The princes of the twelve tribes (1 Chron. 27-16-22) 3. The unfinished numbering (1 Chro...
ORGANISATION OF DAVID'S ARMY: ENUMERATION OF HIS OFFICIALS (_cf._ 1 Chronicles 11:10 ff.) 1 Chronicles 27:1. According to this verse the army comprised 288,000 soldiers; this is an exaggeration. 1 C...
SHAMHUTH. Shammah (2 Samuel 23:11), and Sham-moth (1 Chronicles 11:27), and see note on 1 Chronicles 25:11. IZRAHITE. Compare 1 Chronicles 25:11....
_Shamhuth the Izrahite_ Perhaps to be identified with "Shammoth the Harorite" of 1 Chronicles 11:27; see note there....
LESSON THIRTEEN 27-29 DAVID'S MILITARY ORGANIZATION. HIS COUNSELLORS, HIS CHARGE TO SOLOMON. HIS PRAYER FOR THE TEMPLE. HIS DEATH. (27-29) 20. THE CAPTAINS OF THE ARMY (1 Chronicles 27:1-15) INTROD...
_THE FIFTH CAPTAIN FOR THE FIFTH MONTH WAS SHAMHUTH THE IZRAHITE: AND IN HIS COURSE WERE TWENTY AND FOUR THOUSAND._ No JFB commentary on these verses....
PARTICULARS RESPECTING VARIOUS MILITARY OFFICERS This c., as distinguished from the four preceding Chapter s which describe David's ecclesiastical officials, relates to his secular officers....
THE BOOK OF 1 CHRONICLES GOD RULES HISTORY 1 CHRONICLES _Ian Mackervoy_ CHAPTER 27 ORGANISATION OF OTHER LEADERS – 1 CHRONICLES 27:1-34 ARMY GROUPS – 1 CHRONICLES 27:1-15 V1 Each month a grou...
THE FIFTH CAPTAIN FOR THE FIFTH MONTH. — Rather, _the fifth, for the fifth month, was the captain Shamhuth._ Shamhuth is called “Shammoth the Harorite” in 1 Chronicles 11:27, and _“_Shammah the Harodi...
הַ חַמִישִׁי֙ לַ † חֹ֣דֶשׁ הַ חֲמִישִׁ֔י הַ שַּׂ֖ר שַׁמְה֣וּת הַ יִּזְרָ֑ח וְ עַל֙...
This chapter gives us an idea of the internal order of the kingdom under the government of David. The courses mentioned in the opening part of the chapter are not mentioned elsewhere in the Old Testam...
_Samaoth. Perhaps Samma, or Sammoth of Arodi, or Arari; places with which we are not acquainted, unless they denote some of his progenitors. Jazer is well known. (Calmet) --- Chap. xxvi. 34._...
There is very little more to be observed on the contents of those verses, than, that as David wisely thought in time of peace, it is right to be prepared for war, in a world like the present, so here...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 22 THROUGH 27. From this chapter to Verses 28, 29 of chapter 26 all refers to the house which is to be built. We see the provision that David made of everythi...
1 Chronicles 27:2...
1 The twelue Captaines, for euery seuerall moneth. 16 The Princes of the twelue Tribes. 23 The numbring of the people is hindered. 25 Dauids seuerall Officers. 1 NOWE the children of Israel after...
THE CAPTAINS AND PRINCES OF ISRAEL...
1-15 In the kingdoms of this world readiness for war forms a security for peace; in like manner, nothing so much encourages Satan's assaults as to be unwatchful. So long as we stand armed with the who...
SHAMHUTH; supposed to be the same called _Shammah_, 2 SAMUEL 23:11, and _Shammoth_, 1 CHRONICLES 11:27....
1 Chronicles 27:8 fifth H2549 captain H8269 fifth H2549 month H2320 Shamhuth H8049 Izrahite H3155 division H4256 twenty-four H6242 H702 thousand H505 Shamhuth - 1 Chronicles 11:27, 1 Chronicles 26:29...
FIFTH MONTH That is, August....
CONTENTS: The captains for each month. Princes of the twelve tribes. David's several officers. CHARACTERS: God, David, Joab, Jonathan, Jeluel, Ahitophel, Hushai, Jehoiada, Abiathar. CONCLUSION: It i...
1 Chronicles 27:23. _The Lord had said he would increase Israel like to the stars of heaven. Genesis 15:5_. If all had been numbered, David would have had about a million and a half of men, from twent...
_Now the children of Israel._ WISDOM, KINDNESS, AND FOLLY In reading this chapter we are struck with three features of David’s rule. 1. The presence of royal wisdom in-- 1. Securing the safety of...
1 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 1 CHRONICLES 27:1 The 12 military commanders are listed among David’s “mighty men” (1 Chronicles 11:11) and among the leaders of Israel directly involved in the temple preparation...
CRITICAL NOTES.] We have captains of monthly divisions of the army (1 Chronicles 27:1), princes of tribes (1 Chronicles 27:16), stewards of treasures and possessions of the king (1 Chronicles 27:25),...
EXPOSITION This chapter, continuing the general subject of David's arrangements of all the leading departments, sacred and civil, of the kingdom, which he was so soon to yield into the hands of his s...
And then the courses were established in chapter twenty-seven. There were twelve captains for, one for each month to oversee a particular month. And then the princes were established for the twelve tr...
1 Chronicles 11:27; 1 Chronicles 26:29; 2 Samuel 23:25...