1 Chronicles 11:27

1 Chronicles 11:27 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)Shammoth the Harorite, Helez the Pelonite,
• New International Version (NIV)Shammoth the Harorite, Helez the Pelonite,
• English Standard Version (ESV)Shammoth of Harod, Helez the Pelonite,
• New King James Version (NKJV)Shammoth the Harorite, Helez the Pelonite,

Context of 1 Chronicles 11:27

25He received more honour than the other 30 great soldiers, but he did not belong to the ‘Three Brave Soldiers’. David made him the leader of his own special soldiers who were his guards. 26These men were also David's great soldiers: Joab's brother Asahel. Elhanan, Dodo's son, from Bethlehem. Shammoth, from Harod's clan. Helez, from Pelon's clan. 28Ira, Ikkesh's son, from Tekoa. Abiezer, from Anathoth. 29Sibbekai, from Hushah's clan. Ilai, from Ahoah's clan.

1 Chronicles 11:27 word by word

שַׁמּוֹת֙ הַהֲרוֹרִ֔י חֶ֖לֶץ הַפְּלוֹנִֽי׃ סRead the interlinear

Words taken from the KJV.

• Shammothשַׁמּוֹתshammôth · ShammothH8054
• the Haroriteהֲרוֹרִיhărôrîy · HarodH2033
• Helezחֶ֫לֶץchelets chêlets · HelezH2503
• the Peloniteפְּלוֹנִיpelônîy · PeloniteH6397

Cross-references for 1 Chronicles 11:27

• 1 Chronicles 27:8Shamhuth, from Izrah's clan, was the leader of the fifth group of 24,000 soldiers. They worked in the fifth month.
• 2 Samuel 23:25Shammah and Elika, from Harod's clan,
• 2 Samuel 23:26Helez, from Pelet, Ira, Ikkesh's son, from Tekoa,

Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 11:27

• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary · v. 10-47Verses 10-47 An account is given of David's worthies, the great men who served him. Yet David reckoned his success, not as from the mighty men that were with him, but from the mighty God, whose presence is all in all. In strengthening him, they strengthened themselves and their own interest, for his advancement was theirs. We shall gain by what we do in our places for the support of the kingdom of the Son of David; and those that are faithful to Him…Read the comment
• Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 10-47This story about David's mighty warriors shows that Israel's best and bravest men supported him, along with all of Israel (compare 2 Samuel 23:8–39).Read the comment
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 2727. Shammoth--Between this name and Hebez, that of Elikah has evidently fallen out, as we may see (2Sa 23:25, 26) [Bertheau].Read the comment

Topics related to 1 Chronicles 11:27

• Armies
• Helez
• Pelonite
• Shammah
• Shammoth

In the dictionaries

• Chief
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• Paltite
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• David
• Elika
• Genealogy

Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 11

• 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