AfterוְאַחֲרֵיAhithophelאֲחִיתֹפֶלcame Jehoiadaיְהוֹיָדָעsonבֶּןof Benaiah,בְּנָיָהוּand Abiathar;וְאֶבְיָתָרand the commanderוְשַׂרof the king’sלַמֶּלֶךְarmyצָבָאwas Joab.יוֹאָב
1 Chronicles 27:34
Study it in the app“After Ahithophel came Jehoiada son of Benaiah, and Abiathar; and the commander of the king’s army was Joab.”
With the Hebrew beneath
1 Chronicles 27:34, word by word
- Ahithophelאֲחִיתֹפֶלachitofel
Ahithophel
Ahithophel, a counselor of David from Giloh who went over to Absalom in his rebellion (2 Samuel 15-17). His advice was held to be as sure as a word from God (2 Samuel 16:23).
Where else “achitofel” appears- came Jehoiadaיְהוֹיָדָעyehoyada
Jehoiada
Jehoiada: the name of several men; among them the father of Benaiah (2 Samuel 8:18) and the priest who protected King Joash (2 Kings 11). It means "YHWH knows."
Where else “yehoyada” appears- sonבֶּןben
son
The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.
Where else “ben” appears- of Benaiahבְּנָיָהוּbenayahu
Benaiah
Benaiah: the name of several men; the best known is the son of Jehoiada, head of David's guard and later commander of Solomon's army (2 Samuel 8:18; 23:20). It means "YHWH has built."
Where else “benayahu” appears- and Abiatharאֶבְיָתָרevyatar
Abiathar
Abiathar: son of the priest Ahimelech; the only one who escaped the slaughter at Nob. He joined David and was his priest (1 Samuel 22:20-23). The name means "the father is abundant."
Where else “evyatar” appears- and the commanderשַׂרsar
chief
Someone set over others, in the army or in the state.
Where else “sar” appears- of the king’sמֶּלֶךְmelech
king
A king who rules a people.
Where else “melech” appears- armyצָבָאtsava
army
An army.
Where else “tsava” appears- was Joabיוֹאָבyoav
Joab
Joab: the name of several men; the best known is the son of Zeruiah and nephew of David, commander of his army (2 Samuel 2:13). It means "YHWH is father."
Where else “yoav” appears
The context
33Ahithophel was counselor to the king, and Hushai the Archite was the king’s friend.
34 · This verse (above)