1 Chronicles 27:18

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

16This is a list of the officers who had authority over Israel's tribes: For Reuben: Zikri's son, Eliezer. For Simeon: Maakah's son, Shephatiah. 17For Levi: Kemuel's son, Hashabiah. Zadok had authority over the descendants of Aaron. For Judah: Elihu, a brother of David. For Issachar: Michael's son, Omri. 19For Zebulun: Obadiah's son, Ishmaiah. For Naphtali: Azriel's son, Jerimoth. 20For Ephraim Hoshea's son, Azaziah. For the half tribe of Manasseh in the west: Pedaiah's son, Joel.

1 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 16:6When they arrived, Samuel saw Jesse's son Eliab. Samuel thought, ‘I am sure that the Lord has chosen this man to be king.’
• 1 Samuel 17:13Jesse's three oldest sons had joined Saul's army to fight the war. They were Eliab, Jesse's oldest son, his second son, Abinadab, and his third son, 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

Topics related to 1 Chronicles 27:18

• Armies
• Eliab
• Elihu
• Michael
• Omri

In the dictionaries

• David
• Issachar
• Judah
• Michael
• Omri
• Judah, kingdom of Judah
• Judea, Judah
• Chronicles, Books of
• Course
• Adonijah

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