Key Figures — 1 Chronicles 9

3 figures

1. The Levites

   Servants in the temple and caretakers of the holy things.

   The Levites were responsible for various duties in the temple, including gatekeeping, overseeing the treasuries, and maintaining the temple's sacred objects.

   Related passages

   • Numbers Chapter 3 (Duties of the Levites)
   • 1 Chronicles Chapter 23 (Organization of the Levites)

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2. Phinehas

   Priest and leader among the Levites.

   Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, had been a leader among the Levites, known for his zeal for God's holiness.

   Related passages

   • Numbers Chapter 25 (Phinehas' zeal)
   • Psalm 106:30-31 (Phinehas' righteousness)

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   • #Zeal

3. Saul

   First king of Israel, mentioned in the genealogical records.

   Saul's genealogy is recounted, highlighting his place in Israel's history and the transition to monarchy.

   Related passages

   • 1 Samuel Chapter 9 (Saul's anointing as king)
   • 1 Samuel Chapter 15 (Saul's disobedience)

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   • #King
   • #Genealogy

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