- officers:
- or, overseers, "And Mosesª was wrothªº with¹ the officersªº of the host,ª [with] the captainsª over thousands,ª and captainsª over hundreds,ª which cameªº from² the battle.ª¹¹" {Num 31:14} + "And the guardªº stood,ªº every manª with his weaponsª in his hand,ª round aboutª¹ the king,ª from the right² cornerª¹¹ of the templeª to¹ the leftª cornerª of the temple,ª [along] by the altarª and the temple.ª ... And he brought forthªº¹ the king'sª son,ª and putªº¹ the crownª upon¹ him, and [gave him] the testimony;ª and they made him king,ªº¹ and anointedªº him; and they clappedªº their hands,ª and said,ªº God saveªº the king.ª" {2Kg 11:11-12} + "And the men²¹ didªº the workª faithfully:ª and the overseersªº of¹ them [were] Jahathª and Obadiah,ª the Levites,ª of¹ the sonsª of Merari;ª and Zechariahª and Meshullam,ª of¹ the sons¹ of the Kohathites,ª to set [it] forward;ªº and [other of] the Levites,ª all¹ that could skillªº of instrumentsª of musick.ª" {2Ch 34:12} + "And Joelª the sonª of Zichriª [was] their overseer:ª¹ and Judahª the sonª of Senuahª [was] secondª over¹ the city.ª" {Neh 11:9}
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