2 Samuel 8
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2 Samuel 8:16-18

16JoabH3097 sonH1121 of ZeruiahH6870 was overH5921 the armyH6635; JehoshaphatH3092 sonH1121 of AhiludH286 was the recorderH2142;

17ZadokH6659 sonH1121 of AhitubH285 and AhimelechH288 sonH1121 of AbiatharH54 were priestsH3548; SeraiahH83041 was the scribeH5608;

18BenaiahH1141 sonH1121 of JehoiadaH3077 was over the CherethitesH3774 and PelethitesH6432; and David’sH1732 sonsH1121 wereH1961 priestly leadersH3548.2

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Notes

  1. 1. 2 Samuel 8:17 Seraiah is also called Sheva, Shisha, and Shavsha; see 2 Samuel 20:25, 1 Kings 4:3, and 1 Chronicles 18:16. ↩
  2. 2. 2 Samuel 8:18 Literally priests, or possibly chief officials; see LXX, Targum Yonaton, and 1 Chronicles 18:17. ↩

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