One other person, place or group in the registry answers to the name Jehoiarib. Every Jehoiarib in the Bible
- verses
- 1
- first named
- 1 Chronicles 24:7
- last named
- 1 Chronicles 24:7
- period
- Divided Monarchy
- role
- Man
Description
Who was Jehoiarib?
Jehoiarib is mentioned in 1Ch.24.7 as the head of the first priestly division organized by King David. As part of David's reforms, the priests were divided into 24 groups to serve in the temple on a rotating basis. The order of service was determined by casting lots, and Jehoiarib's division was selected first. This suggests that Jehoiarib and his descendants held a prominent position among the priestly families. The text does not provide any further information about Jehoiarib's background or his specific role in the priestly duties. However, the organization of the priestly divisions was a significant step in establishing a structured and efficient system for temple service, ensuring that the worship of God was carried out regularly and in an orderly manner.
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A person is placed by the events they take part in, and an event has to clear three things to place them: it must say where it happened, that place must be one the gazetteer can put a coordinate on, and the verse must report it rather than foretell, command or ask it. Nothing anchored here clears all three. Where the text names a setting no gazetteer surveys — a vineyard, a palace, a plot of ground — it is left off rather than guessed at; where a place is named only in a prophecy, the map does not draw what was said to be coming as though it had happened; and a place reached only through a relation is not inherited, because standing beside somebody is not being somewhere.
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