Thematic Bible: Inferior officers of, appointed by
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the Armies of israel » Inferior officers of, appointed by » The king
Then Amaziah got all Judah together and put them in order by their families, even all Judah and Benjamin, under captains of thousands and captains of hundreds: and he had those of twenty years old and over numbered, and they came to three hundred thousand of the best fighting-men, trained for war and in the use of the spear and the body-cover.
And David had the people who were with him numbered, and he put over them captains of thousands and captains of hundreds.
the Armies of israel » Inferior officers of, appointed by » The captain of the host
And Joab said to the man who had given him the news, If you saw this, why did you not put your sword through him, and I would have given you ten bits of silver and a band for your robe?
And he said to him, Now say to her, See, you have taken all this trouble for us; what is to be done for you? will you have any request made for you to the king or the captain of the army? But she said, I am living among my people.
the Armies of israel » Inferior officers of, appointed by » The shoterim or chief officers
Then, after saying these words to the people, let the overseers put captains over the army.