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2 Chronicles 26:17

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And Azariah the priest went in after him, and with him fourscore priests of the Lord, that were valiant men:
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  1. 1 Chronicles 6:10Rank 1 from verse 17
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    10And Johanan begat Azariah, (he it is that executed the priest’s office in the temple that Solomon built in Jerusalem:)

  2. 1 Chronicles 12:28Rank 2 from verse 17
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    28And Zadok, a young man mighty of valour, and of his father’s house twenty and two captains.

  3. 1 Chronicles 26:6Rank 3 from verse 17
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    6Also unto Shemaiah his son were sons born, that ruled throughout the house of their father: for they were mighty men of valour.

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2 Chronicles 26:17

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priest

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One appointed to sacred service, ministering in things pertaining to God or a deity, especially by offering gifts or sacrifices.

Meaning drawn from: Direct Scripture definition · KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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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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after

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1. Later than or following in time or order. 2. Behind. 3. In pursuit of.

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priests

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Persons set apart to religious service, sanctuary duty, sacrifice, intercession, teaching, or representation before a deity.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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16¶ But when he was strong, his heart was lifted up to his destruction: for he transgressed against the Lord his God, and went into the temple of the Lord to burn incense upon the altar of incense.

17And Azariah the priest went in after him, and with him fourscore priests of the Lord, that were valiant men:

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18And they withstood Uzziah the king, and said unto him, It appertaineth not unto thee, Uzziah, to burn incense unto the Lord, but to the priests the sons of Aaron, that are consecrated to burn incense: go out of the sanctuary; for thou hast trespassed; neither shall it be for thine honour from the Lord God.

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