Study it in the app“for Hakkoz the seventh, for Abijah the eighth,”
for Hakkozלְהַקּוֹץthe seventh,הַשְּׁבִעִיfor Abijahלַאֲבִיָּהthe eighth,הַשְּׁמִינִי
Luke says that Zechariah was of the division of Abijah; 1 Chronicles 24:10 gives Abijah the eighth of the twenty-four divisions of the priests.
The same term appears in both passages.
Koz, Hakkoz
Koz (with the article, Hakkoz): the name of two Israelites: one of Judah and the ancestor of a family of priests.
Where else “hakots” appearsseventh
Seventh.
Where else “shevii” appearsAbijah
Abijah: the name of several people; among them Samuel's second son (1 Samuel 8:2), a son of Jeroboam (1 Kings 14:1) and a king of Judah (2 Chronicles 13:1). It means "my father is YHWH."
Where else “aviya” appearseighth
Eighth.
Where else “shemini” appearsZechariah, the father of John the Immerser, belonged to the division of Abijah (Luke 1:5).
9for Malchijah the fifth, for Mijamin the sixth,
10 · This verse (above)
11for Jeshua the ninth, for Shecaniah the tenth,
