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1 Chronicles 27:18
18of Judah, Elihu, one of David’s brothers; of Issachar, Omri the son of Michael;
1 Chronicles 27:18 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)Of Judah, Elihu, one of the brethren of David: of Issachar, Omri the son of Michael:
- New International Version (NIV)over Judah: Elihu, a brother of David; over Issachar: Omri son of Michael;
- English Standard Version (ESV)for Judah, Elihu, one of David's brothers; for Issachar, Omri the son of Michael;
- New King James Version (NKJV)over Judah, Elihu, one of David’s brothers; over Issachar, Omri the son of Michael;
Context of 1 Chronicles 27:18
16Now in charge of the tribes of Israel [were the following]: chief officer of the Reubenites was Eliezer the son of Zichri; of the Simeonites, Shephatiah the son of Maacah; 17of Levi, Hashabiah the son of Kemuel; of Aaron, Zadok; of Judah, Elihu, one of David’s brothers; of Issachar, Omri the son of Michael; 19of Zebulun, Ishmaiah the son of Obadiah; of Naphtali, Jeremoth the son of Azriel; 20of the Ephraimites, Hoshea the son of Azaziah; of the half-tribe of Manasseh, Joel the son of Pedaiah;
Read all of 1 Chronicles 271 Chronicles 27:18 word by word
לִֽיהוּדָ֕ה אֱלִיה֖וּ מֵאֲחֵ֣י דָוִ֑יד לְיִ֨שָׂשכָ֔ר עָמְרִ֖י בֶּן־מִיכָאֵֽל׃ סRead the interlinear
Words taken from the KJV.
- Of Judahיְהוּדָהyehûdâh · JudahH3063
- Elihuאֱלִיהוּ'ĕlîyhû 'ĕlîyhû' · ElihuH453
- of the brethrenאָח'âch · brother: male-siblingH251
- of Davidדָּוִדdâvid dâvîyd · DavidH1732
- of Issacharיִשָּׂשכָרyiώώâώkâr · IssacharH3485
- Omriעׇמְרִי‛omrîy · OmriH6018
- the sonבֵּןbên · son: childH1121
- of Michaelמִיכָאֵלmîykâ'êl · MichaelH4317
Cross-references for 1 Chronicles 27:18
- 1 Samuel 16:6So it happened, when they had come, he looked at Eliab [the eldest son] and thought, “Surely the Lord’s anointed is before Him.”
- 1 Samuel 17:13His three older sons had followed Saul into battle. The names of his three sons who went to battle were Eliab, the firstborn; next, Abinadab; and third, Shammah.
Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 27:18
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 16-22Verses 16-22 Gad and Asher are omitted from this list of the tribes. Similarly, Dan and Zebulon are omitted from the genealogical survey of the tribes 1 Chronicles 48. We can only suppose that the lists, as they came down to the writer of Chronicles, were incomplete. The “rulers” or “princes” of the tribes appear to have been the oldest lineal descendants of the patriarchs according to the law of primogeniture.Read the comment
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary · v. 16-34Verses 16-34 The officers of the court, or the rulers of the king's substance, had the oversight and charge of the king's tillage, his vineyards, his herds, his flocks, which formed the wealth of eastern kings. Much of the wisdom of princes is seen in the choice of their ministry, and common persons show it in the choice of their advisers. David, though he had all these about him, preferred the word of God before them all. Thy testimonies are my delight…Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 18The name Elihu might refer to Eliab (1 Chronicles 2:13), or he might have been another brother of David.Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 1818. Elihu--probably the same as Eliab (1Sa 16:6).Read the comment
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Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 27
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
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