Geneva Study Bible Commentary
1 Chronicles 12:27
And Jehoiada [was] the leader of the (i) Aaronites, and with him [were] three thousand and seven hundred;
(i) Of the Levites who came by the descent of Aaron.
And Jehoiada [was] the leader of the (i) Aaronites, and with him [were] three thousand and seven hundred;
(i) Of the Levites who came by the descent of Aaron.
Verse 1 Chronicles 12:27. _JEHOIADA_ WAS _THE LEADER OF THE AARONITES_] Abiathar was then high priest, and Jehoiada captain over the warriors of the house of Aaron....
2. DAVID'S WARRIORS AND FRIENDS CHAPTER 12 _ 1. The Benjamite warriors with David at Ziklag (1 Chronicles 12:1)_ 2. The other warriors (1 Chronicles 12:8) 3. Those who came to make him king ...
DAVID'S SUPPORTERS. An enumeration of those who rallied round David during his outlaw life in Ziklag (_cf._ 1 Samuel 27:5 f.), and a list of those who were instrumental in setting him upon the throne....
JEHOIADA. Not the high priest; for Abiathar held that office (1 Samuel 23:9; 1 Samuel 30:7)....
_of the Aaronites_ R.V. OF THE HOUSE OF AARON. Jehoiada was not high-priest, but leader of the warriors of the house of Aaron. He may be the same person as the father of Benaiah (1 Chronicles 11:22)....
_AND JEHOIADA WAS THE LEADER OF THE AARONITES, AND WITH HIM WERE THREE THOUSAND AND SEVEN HUNDRED;_ Jehoiada ... the leader of the Aaronites - not the high priest, because that was Abiathar (1 Samuel...
VARIOUS STATISTICS This chapter is entirely supplementary to what is related in 2 S, and gives particulars respecting certain companies that joined David at various times, and the numbers that came t...
THE BOOK OF 1 CHRONICLES GOD RULES HISTORY 1 CHRONICLES _Ian Mackervoy_ CHAPTER 12 The men who came to David at Ziklag –...
AND JEHOIADA... — Literally, And Jehoiada _the prince_ (_hannagîd_, 1 Chronicles 9:11; 1 Chronicles 9:20) _belonging to Aaron_. Aaronis used as the name of the leading clan of Levi. Jehoiada is perhap...
_[1 Chronicles 12:28]_ וִ יהֹויָדָ֖ע הַ נָּגִ֣יד לְ...
DAVID 1. HIS TRIBE AND DYNASTY KING and kingdom were so bound up in ancient life that an ideal for the one implied an ideal for the other: all distinction and glory possessed by either was shared by...
Here the story is continued; it thrills with the enthusiasm of the multitudes as they marched under the standard of the new king. Over the list of names flashes light from certain outstanding statemen...
_Joiada had the post of Eleazar over the Levites, (Numbers iii. 32.) and was at the head of the warriors of his tribe, while Abiathar was high priest. (Calmet)_...
David's army, in the numbers, may serve to remind us of that holy army of the Lord Jesus which John saw, which over and above the hundred and forty and four thousand of the sealed of Israel, had a mul...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 10, 11, AND 12. A brief recital of the ruin of Saul's house introduces Jehovah's establishment of the house of David. All that took place before the people g...
1 Chronicles 12:23....
_Jehoiada was the leader of the Aaronites_ Not the high- priest, for that was Abiathar, (1 Samuel 23:6,) but one of some eminent place under him. _And Zadok_ Thought to be the same who was made high-p...
1 The companies that came to Dauid at Ziklag. 23 The armies that came to him at Hebron. 1 NOW [NOTE: 1 Samuel 27:1.] these are they that came to Dauid to Ziklag [NOTE: _Hebrew:_ being yet shut vp.]...
THE COMPANIES THAT CAME TO DAVID AT HEBRON...
And Jehoiada was the leader of the Aaronites, not the high priest, but the chief of their warriors, probably the father of Benaiah, 1 Chronicles 11:22; AND WITH HIM WERE THREE THOUSAND AND SEVEN HUNDR...
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. Ha...
THE LEADER OF THE AARONITES; not the high priest, for that was Abiathar, 1 SAMUEL 23:6; but one of eminent place under him, and who had a great power and interest among his brethren....
1 Chronicles 12:27 Jehoiada H3077 leader H5057 Aaronites H175 three H7969 thousand H505 seven H7651 hundred H3967 the leader
CONTENTS: David's army at Ziglag. The leaders who made David king. CHARACTERS: Holy Spirit, David, Amasai, Jehoiada. CONCLUSION: It is good to take sides with those who take sides with God and have...
1 Chronicles 12:14. _Over a thousand._ David at Ziklag had but six hundred men; the query is, whether these had already been captains over a thousand, or whether David after his coronation promoted th...
1 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 1 CHRONICLES 12:23 TO TURN THE KINGDOM OF SAUL OVER TO HIM refers back to 1 Chronicles 10:14 and summarizes the overal
CRITICAL NOTES.] This chapter entirely new matter—supplementary to Samuel—contains a list of those who joined David in time of Saul (1 Chronicles 12:1), and of those who came to make him king over Isr...
EXPOSITION This chapter is retrospective, and the contents of it are not found elsewhere. It is occupied, first (1 Chronicles 12:1), with the names and some accounts of those who had come to the help...
Now in chapter twelve. These are they which came to David to Ziklag, because he yet kept himself close because of Saul the son of Kish: and they were among the mighty men, the helpers of the war. They...
1 Chronicles 27:17; 1 Chronicles 6:49; 1 Chronicles 9:20; 2 Kings 11:4;...
Jehoida — Not the high — priest, for that was Abiathar, 1 Samuel 23:6, but one of eminent place under him....