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1 Chronicles 27:28

1 Chronicles 27:28
And over the olive trees and the sycomore trees that were in the low plains was Baalhanan the Gederite: and over the cellars of oil was Joash:

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Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

1 Chronicles 27:25-31

This section is important as showing that David, the younger son of a not very opulent family 1Sa 16:11, 1Sa 16:20, had now become a large landed proprietor, as well as a capitalist, possessed of much…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

1 Chronicles 27:16-34

We have here an account,

I. Of the princes of the tribes. Something of the ancient order instituted by Moses in the wilderness was still kept up, that every tribe should have its prince or chief. It…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

sycomore The fig-mulberry, a tree having leaves like mulberry-leaves, and bearing a fruit resembling figs. Cp. 2Ch 1:15; Amo 7:14.

in the low plains R.V. in the lowland. Heb. Shephelah. See note on…

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