1 Chronicles 27:5

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

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.

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  • 1 Kgs 4:4-5 : 4 Benaiah son of Jehoiada was commander of the army.Zadok and Abiathar were priests. 5 Azariah son of Nathan was supervisor of the district governors.Zabud son of Nathan was a priest and adviser to the king.
  • 1 Chr 18:17 : 17 Benaiah son of Jehoiada supervised the Kerethites and Pelethites; and David’s sons were the king’s leading officials.

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  • 1 Chr 27:6-15
    10 verses
    89%

    6Benaiah was the leader of the thirty warriors and his division; his son was Ammizabad.

    7The fourth, assigned the fourth month, was Asahel, brother of Joab; his son Zebadiah succeeded him. His division consisted of 24,000 men.

    8The fifth, assigned the fifth month, was the commander Shamhuth the Izrahite. His division consisted of 24,000 men.

    9The sixth, assigned the sixth month, was Ira son of Ikkesh the Tekoite. His division consisted of 24,000 men.

    10The seventh, assigned the seventh month, was Helez the Pelonite, an Ephraimite. His division consisted of 24,000 men.

    11The eighth, assigned the eighth month, was Sibbekai the Hushathite, a Zerahite. His division consisted of 24,000 men.

    12The ninth, assigned the ninth month, was Abiezer the Anathothite, a Benjaminite. His division consisted of 24,000 men.

    13The tenth, assigned the tenth month, was Maharai the Netophathite, a Zerahite. His division consisted of 24,000 men.

    14The eleventh, assigned the eleventh month, was Benaiah the Pirathonite, an Ephraimite. His division consisted of 24,000 men.

    15The twelfth, assigned the twelfth month, was Heldai the Netophathite, a descendant of Othniel. His division consisted of 24,000 men.

  • 1 Chr 27:1-4
    4 verses
    83%

    1Leaders of the Army 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.

    2Jashobeam son of Zabdiel was in charge of the first division, which was assigned the first month. His division consisted of 24,000 men.

    3He was a descendant of Perez; he was in charge of all the army officers for the first month.

    4Dodai 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.

  • 4Benaiah son of Jehoiada was commander of the army.Zadok and Abiathar were priests.

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    24Such were the exploits of Benaiah son of Jehoiada, who gained fame along with the three elite warriors.

    25He received honor from the thirty warriors, though he was not one of the three elite warriors. David put him in charge of his bodyguard.

  • 23Now Joab was the general in command of all the army of Israel. Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Kerethites and the Perethites.

  • 75%

    22Such were the exploits of Benaiah son of Jehoiada, who gained fame among the three elite warriors.

    23He received honor from the thirty warriors, though he was not one of the three elite warriors. David put him in charge of his bodyguard.

  • 17Benaiah son of Jehoiada supervised the Kerethites and Pelethites; and David’s sons were the king’s leading officials.

  • Num 2:21-23
    3 verses
    72%

    21Those numbered in his division are 32,200.

    22Next will be the tribe of Benjamin. The leader of the people of Benjamin is Abidan son of Gideoni.

    23Those numbered in his division are 35,400.

  • 34Ahithophel was succeeded by Jehoiada son of Benaiah and by Abiathar.Joab was the commanding general of the king’s army.

  • 35Benaiah, Bedeiah, Keluhi,

  • 18Benaiah son of Jehoiada supervised the Kerithites and Pelethites; and David’s sons were priests.

  • 70%

    27Jehoiada, the leader of Aaron’s descendants, brought 3,700 men with him,

    28along 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.

  • 30Benaiah the Pirathonite, Hiddai from the wadis of Gaash,

  • 17From Benjamin, Eliada, a skilled warrior, led 200,000 men who were equipped with bows and shields,

  • 4David said,“Of these, 24,000 are to direct the work of the LORD’s temple; 6,000 are to be officials and judges;

  • 21From the three he was given double honor and he became their officer, even though he was not one of them.

  • 36Eleoenai, Jaakobah, Jeshohaiah, Asaiah, Adiel, Jesimiel, Benaiah,

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    14These were their divisions by families: There were a thousand officers from Judah. Adnah the commander led 300,000 skilled warriors,

    15Jehochanan the commander led 280,000.

  • 37Those of them who were numbered from the tribe of Benjamin were 35,400.

  • 9There were 20,200 family leaders and warriors listed in their genealogical records.

  • 19From the three he was given honor and he became their officer, even though he was not one of the three.

  • 1 Chr 12:3-4
    2 verses
    69%

    3Ahiezer, the leader, and Joash, the sons of Shemaah the Gibeathite; Jeziel and Pelet, the sons of Azmaveth; Berachah,Jehu the Anathothite,

    4Ishmaiah the Gibeonite, one of the thirty warriors and their leader,(12:5) Jeremiah,Jahaziel,Johanan,Jozabad the Gederathite,

  • 30Those numbered in his division are 53,400.

  • 8Those numbered in his division are 57,400.

  • 6Benjamin’s Descendants The sons of Benjamin: Bela, Beker, and Jediael– three in all.

  • 5Amaziah assembled the people of Judah and assigned them by families to the commanders of units of a thousand and the commanders of units of a hundred for all Judah and Benjamin. He counted those twenty years old and up and discovered there were 300,000 young men of fighting age equipped with spears and shields.

  • 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.

  • 24And the leaders of the Levites were Hashabiah, Sherebiah, Jeshua son of Kadmiel, and their colleagues, who stood opposite them to offer praise and thanks, one contingent corresponding to the other, as specified by David the man of God.

  • 9Ezer was the leader, Obadiah the second in command, Eliab the third,

  • 25From the Israelites: from the descendants of Parosh: Ramiah, Izziah, Malkijah, Mijamin, Eleazar, Malkijah, and Benaiah.