Jahaziel

Benjamin's descendant and priestly servant

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Jahaziel is a name that appears twice in the Bible. One was a descendant of Benjamin mentioned in 1 Chronicles 8, and the other was a priest assigned the twelfth lot for priestly service under King David. Both figures play minor roles in biblical genealogies and temple organization.

Événements clés

Jahaziel in Benjamin's Genealogy

Jahaziel is mentioned as one of the sons of Shimei in the tribal register of Benjamin, among the family heads who lived in Jerusalem.

1 Ch 8:19 Voir dans le contexte →

19Jakim, Zichri, Zabdi,

וְיָקִ֥ים וְזִכְרִ֖י וְזַבְדִּֽי׃ ‬

Benjamin's Clan in Jerusalem

Jahaziel is listed among Benjamin's descendants who were family heads and lived in Jerusalem according to their genealogical records.

1 Ch 8:19 Voir dans le contexte →

19Jakim, Zichri, Zabdi,

וְיָקִ֥ים וְזִכְרִ֖י וְזַבְדִּֽי׃ ‬

1 Ch 8:20 Voir dans le contexte →

20Elienai, Zillethai, Eliel,

וֶאֱלִיעֵנַ֥י וְצִלְּתַ֖י וֶאֱלִיאֵֽל׃ ‬

1 Ch 8:21 Voir dans le contexte →

21Adaiah, Beraiah, and Shimrath were the sons of Shimei.

וַעֲדָיָ֧ה וּבְרָאיָ֛ה וְשִׁמְרָ֖ת בְּנֵ֥י שִׁמְעִֽי׃ ‬

The Twelfth Priestly Lot

Another Jahaziel was assigned by lot the twelfth division for priestly service in the temple, as part of David's organization of the priests.

1 Ch 24:12 Voir dans le contexte →

12the eleventh to Eliashib, the twelfth to Jakim,

לְאֶלְיָשִׁיב֙ עַשְׁתֵּ֣י עָשָׂ֔ר לְיָקִ֖ים שְׁנֵ֥ים עָשָֽׂר׃ ‬

David's Organization of Priestly Service

King David organized the priests, descendants of Aaron, into 24 divisions for service in the Lord's house. Jahaziel received the twelfth lot in this arrangement.

1 Ch 24:1 Voir dans le contexte →

1These were the divisions of the sons of Aaron. The sons of Aaron: Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.

וְלִבְנֵ֥י אַהֲרֹ֖ן מַחְלְקוֹתָ֑ם בְּנֵ֣י אַהֲרֹ֔ן נָדָב֙ וַאֲבִיה֔וּא אֶלְעָזָ֖ר וְאִיתָמָֽר׃ ‬

1 Ch 24:2 Voir dans le contexte →

2Nadab and Abihu died before their father, and they had no sons, so Eleazar and Ithamar served as priests.

וַיָּ֨מָת נָדָ֤ב וַאֲבִיהוּא֙ לִפְנֵ֣י אֲבִיהֶ֔ם וּבָנִ֖ים לֹא־הָי֣וּ לָהֶ֑ם וַֽיְכַהֲנ֔וּ אֶלְעָזָ֖ר וְאִיתָמָֽר׃ ‬

1 Ch 24:3 Voir dans le contexte →

3With the help of Zadok from the sons of Eleazar and Ahimelech from the sons of Ithamar, David divided them into their appointed order of service.

וַיֶּֽחָלְקֵ֣ם דָּוִ֔יד וְצָדוֹק֙ מִן־בְּנֵ֣י אֶלְעָזָ֔ר וַאֲחִימֶ֖לֶךְ מִן־בְּנֵ֣י אִיתָמָ֑ר לִפְקֻדָּתָ֖ם בַּעֲבֹדָתָֽם׃ ‬