Thematic Bible
1 Chronicles 27:1 (show verse)
What follows is a list of Israelite family leaders and commanders of units of a thousand and a hundred, as well as their officers who served the king in various matters. Each division was assigned to serve for one month during the year; each consisted of 24,000 men.
1 Chronicles 27:2 (show verse)
Jashobeam son of Zabdiel was in charge of the first division, which was assigned the first month. His division consisted of 24,000 men.
1 Chronicles 27:3 (show verse)
He was a descendant of Perez; he was in charge of all the army officers for the first month.
1 Chronicles 27:4 (show verse)
Dodai the Ahohite was in charge of the division assigned the second month; Mikloth was the next in rank. His division consisted of 24,000 men.
1 Chronicles 27:5 (show verse)
The third army commander, assigned the third month, was Benaiah son of Jehoiada the priest. He was the leader of his division, which consisted of 24,000 men.
1 Chronicles 27:6 (show verse)
Benaiah was the leader of the thirty warriors and his division; his son was Ammizabad.
Ammizabad » Son of benaiah
Armies » Generals of corps and divisions
the Armies of israel » Part of, retained in times of peace by the kings
Benaiah » Son of jehoiada, commander of the cherethites and pelethites » A distinguished warrior
Month » Twelve months reckoned to a year
Months » The year composed of twelve
Armies » Generals of corps and divisions
the Armies of israel » Part of, retained in times of peace by the kings
Benaiah » Son of jehoiada, commander of the cherethites and pelethites » A distinguished warrior
Month » Twelve months reckoned to a year
Months » The year composed of twelve
1 Chronicles 27:7 (show verse)
The fourth, assigned the fourth month, was Asahel, brother of Joab; his son Zebadiah succeeded him. His division consisted of 24,000 men.
1 Chronicles 27:8 (show verse)
The fifth, assigned the fifth month, was the commander Shamhuth the Izrahite. His division consisted of 24,000 men.
1 Chronicles 27:9 (show verse)
The sixth, assigned the sixth month, was Ira son of Ikkesh the Tekoite. His division consisted of 24,000 men.
1 Chronicles 27:10 (show verse)
The seventh, assigned the seventh month, was Helez the Pelonite, an Ephraimite. His division consisted of 24,000 men.
Armies » Generals of corps and divisions
the Armies of israel » Part of, retained in times of peace by the kings
The tribe of Ephraim » Officers appointed over, by david
Helez » One of david's mighty men
Month » Twelve months reckoned to a year
Months » The year composed of twelve
Pelonite » An ephaimite
the Armies of israel » Part of, retained in times of peace by the kings
The tribe of Ephraim » Officers appointed over, by david
Helez » One of david's mighty men
Month » Twelve months reckoned to a year
Months » The year composed of twelve
Pelonite » An ephaimite
1 Chronicles 27:11 (show verse)
The eighth, assigned the eighth month, was Sibbekai the Hushathite, a Zerahite. His division consisted of 24,000 men.
Armies » Generals of corps and divisions
the Armies of israel » Part of, retained in times of peace by the kings
Bul » Jeroboam institutes an idolatrous feast in, to correspond with the feast of tabernacles
Month » Bul (november) » Jeroboam's idolatrous feast in
Month » Twelve months reckoned to a year
Months » The year composed of twelve
Sibbechai » David's army » Captain
Feast of Tabernacles » Jeroboam institutes an idolatrous feast to correspond to, in the eighth month
the Armies of israel » Part of, retained in times of peace by the kings
Bul » Jeroboam institutes an idolatrous feast in, to correspond with the feast of tabernacles
Month » Bul (november) » Jeroboam's idolatrous feast in
Month » Twelve months reckoned to a year
Months » The year composed of twelve
Sibbechai » David's army » Captain
Feast of Tabernacles » Jeroboam institutes an idolatrous feast to correspond to, in the eighth month
1 Chronicles 27:12 (show verse)
The ninth, assigned the ninth month, was Abiezer the Anathothite, a Benjaminite. His division consisted of 24,000 men.
1 Chronicles 27:13 (show verse)
The tenth, assigned the tenth month, was Maharai the Netophathite, a Zerahite. His division consisted of 24,000 men.
1 Chronicles 27:14 (show verse)
The eleventh, assigned the eleventh month, was Benaiah the Pirathonite, an Ephraimite. His division consisted of 24,000 men.
1 Chronicles 27:15 (show verse)
The twelfth, assigned the twelfth month, was Heldai the Netophathite, a descendant of Othniel. His division consisted of 24,000 men.
1 Chronicles 27:16 (show verse)
The officers of the Israelite tribes: Eliezer son of Zikri was the leader of the Reubenites, Shephatiah son of Maacah led the Simeonites,
1 Chronicles 27:17 (show verse)
Hashabiah son of Kemuel led the Levites, Zadok led the descendants of Aaron,
1 Chronicles 27:18 (show verse)
Elihu, a brother of David, led Judah, Omri son of Michael led Issachar,
Armies » Generals of corps and divisions
Eliab » Son of jesse and eldest brother of david » A prince in the tribe of judah
Elihu » Chief » Judah
The tribe of issachar » Officers of, appointed by david
The tribe of Judah » Remarkable persons of » Elihu
The tribe of Judah » Officer placed over by david
Michael » Father of omri
Omri » Son of michael, and ruler of the tribe of issachar during the time of david
Eliab » Son of jesse and eldest brother of david » A prince in the tribe of judah
Elihu » Chief » Judah
The tribe of issachar » Officers of, appointed by david
The tribe of Judah » Remarkable persons of » Elihu
The tribe of Judah » Officer placed over by david
Michael » Father of omri
Omri » Son of michael, and ruler of the tribe of issachar during the time of david
1 Chronicles 27:19 (show verse)
Ishmaiah son of Obadiah led Zebulun, Jerimoth son of Azriel led Naphtali,
1 Chronicles 27:20 (show verse)
Hoshea son of Azaziah led the Ephraimites, Joel son of Pedaiah led the half-tribe of Manasseh,
1 Chronicles 27:21 (show verse)
Iddo son of Zechariah led the half-tribe of Manasseh in Gilead, Jaasiel son of Abner led Benjamin,
1 Chronicles 27:22 (show verse)
Azarel son of Jeroham led Dan. These were the commanders of the Israelite tribes.
1 Chronicles 27:23 (show verse)
David did not count the males twenty years old and under, for the Lord had promised to make Israel as numerous as the stars in the sky.
1 Chronicles 27:24 (show verse)
Joab son of Zeruiah started to count the men but did not finish. God was angry with Israel because of this, so the number was not recorded in the scroll called The Annals of King David.
Books » Not extant, but mentioned in scripture » Chronicles of david
Census » The numbering of israel » By david
David » King of israel » Takes the military strength of israel without divine authority, and is reproved
Israel » David » Census
Joab » Son of david's sister » Numbers the people
King » Chronicles of, recorded
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » David, numbering israel and judah
Census » The numbering of israel » By david
David » King of israel » Takes the military strength of israel without divine authority, and is reproved
Israel » David » Census
Joab » Son of david's sister » Numbers the people
King » Chronicles of, recorded
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » David, numbering israel and judah
1 Chronicles 27:25 (show verse)
Azmaveth son of Adiel was in charge of the king's storehouses; Jonathan son of Uzziah was in charge of the storehouses in the field, in the cities, in the towns, and in the towers.
1 Chronicles 27:26 (show verse)
Ezri son of Kelub was in charge of the field workers who farmed the land.
1 Chronicles 27:27 (show verse)
Shimei the Ramathite was in charge of the vineyards; Zabdi the Shiphmite was in charge of the wine stored in the vineyards.
Agriculture » Practiced by david
Cellar » For wine
King » Commissary of
Kings » Officers of » Overseer of royal vineyards
Shimei » David's overseer of vineyards
Vineyard » Of kings
Vineyards » Of the kings of israel superintended by officers of state
Wine » Was stored in cellars
Wine » Cellars for
Zabdi » David's storekeeper
Cellar » For wine
King » Commissary of
Kings » Officers of » Overseer of royal vineyards
Shimei » David's overseer of vineyards
Vineyard » Of kings
Vineyards » Of the kings of israel superintended by officers of state
Wine » Was stored in cellars
Wine » Cellars for
Zabdi » David's storekeeper
1 Chronicles 27:28 (show verse)
Baal-Hanan the Gederite was in charge of the olive and sycamore trees in the lowlands; Joash was in charge of the storehouses of olive oil.
Agriculture » Practiced by david
Baal-hanan » One of david's overseers
Cellar » Oi
Joash » Keeper of the stores of oil
King » Commissary of
Kings » Officers of » Overseer of royal plantations
Oil » Kept in » Cellars
Olive Trees » Kings of israel largely cultivated
Sycamore » Groves of, cared for
Trees » Varieties » Sycamore
Vineyard » Of kings
Baal-hanan » One of david's overseers
Cellar » Oi
Joash » Keeper of the stores of oil
King » Commissary of
Kings » Officers of » Overseer of royal plantations
Oil » Kept in » Cellars
Olive Trees » Kings of israel largely cultivated
Sycamore » Groves of, cared for
Trees » Varieties » Sycamore
Vineyard » Of kings
1 Chronicles 27:29 (show verse)
Shitrai the Sharonite was in charge of the cattle grazing in Sharon; Shaphat son of Adlai was in charge of the cattle in the valleys.
1 Chronicles 27:30 (show verse)
Obil the Ishmaelite was in charge of the camels; Jehdeiah the Meronothite was in charge of the donkeys.
1 Chronicles 27:31 (show verse)
Jaziz the Hagrite was in charge of the sheep. All these were the officials in charge of King David's property.
1 Chronicles 27:32 (show verse)
Jonathan, David's uncle, was a wise adviser and scribe; Jehiel son of Hacmoni cared for the king's sons.
1 Chronicles 27:33 (show verse)
Ahithophel was the king's adviser; Hushai the Arkite was the king's confidant.
1 Chronicles 27:34 (show verse)
Ahithophel was succeeded by Jehoiada son of Benaiah and by Abiathar. Joab was the commanding general of the king's army.