1 Chronicles 27:8
The fifth, for the fifth month, was the commander Shamhuth the Izrahite. There were 24,000 men in his division.
Note Shamhuth is a variant of Shammoth or Shammah; see 1 Chronicles 11:27 and 2 Samuel 23:25.
The fifth captain for the fifth month was Shamhuth the Izrahite: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
The fifth captain for the fifth month was Shamhuth the Izrahite. In his division were twenty-four thousand.
The fifth captain for the fifth month was Shamhuth the Izrahite: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
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Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- Shamhuth
- If this person was the same as Shammoth the Hararite, or Shammah the Harodite, it is probable that he took the denomination Izrahite, from one of his progenitors of the name Izrah, and derived the other from the place of his residence.
- 1 Chronicles 11:27
- Shammoth the Hararite
- 1 Chronicles 26:29; 2 Samuel 23:25