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1 Chronicles 27:8

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The fifth captain for the fifth month was Shamhuth the Izrahite: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
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  1. 1 Chronicles 11:27Rank 1 from verse 8
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    27Shammoth the Harorite, Helez the Pelonite,

  2. 2 Samuel 23:25Rank 2 from verse 8
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    25Shammah the Harodite, Elika the Harodite,

  3. 1 Chronicles 26:29Rank 3 from verse 8
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    29¶ Of the Izharites, Chenaniah and his sons were for the outward business over Israel, for officers and judges.

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1 Chronicles 27:8

COMBINED MEANING

captain

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1. A commander, chief, or officer set over an army, guard, band, company, people, or body. 2. A leader who goes before or conducts others in a work, course, or deliverance.

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for

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1. In behalf of or in the place of. 2. With respect to, concerning, or toward. 3. Because of or on account of. 4. During or throughout. 5. In order to obtain or reach. 6. As a conjunction, because or seeing that.

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in

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1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.

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course

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Sense 1: An appointed order, rotation, division, or turn of service. Sense 2: A path, direction, progress, sequence, or manner in which something proceeds.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Skeat 1893 · Webster 1828

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twenty

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The number equal to two tens, following nineteen and preceding twenty-one.

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7The fourth captain for the fourth month was Asahel the brother of Joab, and Zebadiah his son after him: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.

8The fifth captain for the fifth month was Shamhuth the Izrahite: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.

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9The sixth captain for the sixth month was Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.

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