1 Chronicles 12:28

1 Chronicles 12:28 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)And Zadok, a young man mighty of valour, and of his father’s house twenty and two captains.
• New International Version (NIV)and Zadok, a brave young warrior, with 22 officers from his family;
• English Standard Version (ESV)Zadok, a young man mighty in valor, and twenty-two commanders from his own fathers' house.
• New King James Version (NKJV)Zadok, a young man, a valiant warrior, and from his father’s house twenty-two captains;

Context of 1 Chronicles 12:28

26From Levi there were 4,600. 27Jehoiada, the leader of Aaron’s descendants, brought 3,700 men with him, along with Zadok, a young warrior, and twenty-two leaders from his family. 29From Benjamin, Saul’s tribe, there were 3,000, most of whom, up to that time, had been loyal to Saul. 30From Ephraim there were 20,800 warriors, who had brought fame to their families.

1 Chronicles 12:28 word by word

וְצָד֥וֹק נַ֖עַר גִּבּ֣וֹר חָ֑יִל וּבֵית־אָבִ֥יו שָׂרִ֖ים עֶשְׂרִ֥ים וּשְׁנָֽיִם׃ סRead the interlinear

Words taken from the KJV.

• And Zadokצָדוֹקtsâdôq · ZadokH6659
• a young manנַ֫עַרna‛ar · youthH5288
• mightyגִּבּוֹרgibbôr gibbôr · mighty manH1368
• of valourחַ֫יִלchayil · strengthH2428
• and of his father’sאָב'âb · fatherH1
• houseבַּ֫יִתbayith · house: householdH1004
• twentyעֶשְׂרִים‛eώrîym · twentyH6242
• and twoשְׁנַ֫יִםshenayim shettayim · twoH8147
• captainsשַׂרώar · rulerH8269

Cross-references for 1 Chronicles 12:28

• 1 Chronicles 6:8Ahitub was the father of Zadok, and Zadok was the father of Ahimaaz.
• 2 Samuel 8:17Zadok son of Ahitub and Ahimelech son of Abiathar were priests; Seraiah was scribe;
• 1 Kings 1:8But Zadok the priest, Benaiah son of Jehoiada, Nathan the prophet, Shimei, Rei, and David’s elite warriors did not ally themselves with Adonijah.
• 1 Kings 2:35The king appointed Benaiah son of Jehoiada to take his place at the head of the army, and the king appointed Zadok the priest to take Abiathar’s place.
• Ezekiel 44:15“‘But the Levitical priests, the descendants of Zadok who kept the charge of my sanctuary when the people of Israel went astray from me, will approach me to minister to me; they will stand before me to offer me the fat and the blood, declares the sovereign Lord.

Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 12:28

• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary · v. 23-40Verses 23-40 When the throne of Christ is set up in a soul, there is, or ought to be, great joy in that soul; and provision is made, not as here, for a few days, but for the whole life, and for eternity. Happy are those who wisely perceive it to be their duty and interest, to submit to the Saviour Jesus Christ, the Son of David; who renounce for his sake all that is not consistent; whose earnest endeavours to do good are directed by the wisdom that God…Read the comment
• Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 23-40The succession of a king was often a contentious issue, especially when the new king came from a different family. The gathering of all twelve tribes at Hebron, including some of Saul’s relatives (1 Chronicles 12:29), to confirm David’s rule showed that the tribes had resolved their conflicts after Saul’s death (12:23–37). The Chronicler emphasizes the unity among the tribes by stating that they all had the single purpose of making David the king over all…Read the comment

Topics related to 1 Chronicles 12:28

• David
• Israel
• Priest
• Zadok

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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