1 Chronicles 12:13

1 Chronicles 12:13 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)Jeremiah the tenth, Machbanai the eleventh.
• New International Version (NIV)Jeremiah the tenth and Makbannai the eleventh.
• English Standard Version (ESV)Jeremiah tenth, Machbannai eleventh.
• New King James Version (NKJV)Jeremiah the tenth, and Machbanai the eleventh.

Context of 1 Chronicles 12:13

11Attai the sixth, Eliel the seventh, 12Johanan the eighth, Elzabad the ninth, Jeremiah the tenth, and Machbannai the eleventh. 14These Gadites were military leaders; the least led a hundred men, the greatest a thousand. 15They crossed the Jordan River in the first month, when it was overflowing its banks, and routed those living in all the valleys to the east and west.

1 Chronicles 12:13 word by word

יִרְמְיָ֙הוּ֙ הָעֲשִׂירִ֔י ס מַכְבַּנַּ֖י עַשְׁתֵּ֥י עָשָֽׂר׃Read the interlinear

Words taken from the KJV.

• Jeremiahיִרְמְיָ֫הוּyirmeyâh yirmeyâhû · JeremiahH3414
• the tenthעֲשִׂירִי‛ăώîyrîy · tenthH6224
• Machbanaiמַכְבַּנַּיmakbannay · MachbannaiH4344
• the eleventhעָשָׂר‛âώâr · tenH6240
• the eleventhעַשְׁתֵּי‛ashtêy · elevenH6249

Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 12:13

• Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 1-22Support for making David king started before Saul's death. When Saul was king and David was on the run, warriors joined David, forming a large group from various tribes across Israel. Even Saul's relatives left him to support David as king (1 Chronicles 12:2). David wisely assessed these deserters (1 Chronicles 12:17) to ensure they were not spies for Saul. Before David was officially anointed at Hebron, the people's wishes aligned with God's will for…Read the comment
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 8-138-13. of the Gadites there separated themselves unto David--that is, from the service of Saul and from the rest of the Gadites who remained steadfast adherents of his cause. into the hold--or fortress, that is, of Ziklag, which was in the wilderness of Judah. whose faces were like the faces of lions, &c.--A fierce, lion-like countenance (2Sa 1:23), and great agility in pursuit (2Sa 2:18), were qualities of the highest estimation in ancient warfare.Read the comment

Topics related to 1 Chronicles 12:13

• David
• Gad
• Jeremiah
• Machbanai

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Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 12

• 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