International Standard Bible Encyclopedia AARONITESar'-on-its (le-'aharon, literally, "belonging to Aaron"): A word used in the King James Version, but not in the revised versions, to translate the proper name Aaron in two instances where it. denotes a family and not merely a person (1 Chronicles 12:27; 1 Chronicles 27:17). It is equivalent to the phrases "sons of Aaron," "house of Aaron," frequently used in the Old Testament. According to the books of Jos and Chronicles the "sons of Aaron," were distinguished from the other Levites from the time of Joshua (e.g. Joshua 21:4, 10, 13 1 Chronicles 6:54). Smith's Bible Dictionary Aaronites(1 Chronicles 12:27) priests of the family of Aaron. ATS Bible Dictionary AaronitesDescendants of Aaron the high priest, so called 1 Chronicles 12:27; 27:17. Thirteen cities were assigned to them, in Judah and Benjamin, Joshua 21:13-19; 1 Chronicles 6:57-60. Easton's Bible Dictionary The descendants of Aaron, and therefore priests. Jehoiada, the father of Benaiah, led 3,700 Aaronites as "fighting men" to the support of David at Hebron (1 Chronicles 12:27). Eleazar (Numbers 3:32), and at a later period Zadok (1 Chronicles 27:17), was their chief. Thesaurus Aaronites (2 Occurrences)... Jehoiada, the father of Benaiah, led 3,700 Aaronites as "fighting men" to the support of David at Hebron (1 Chronicles 12:27). ...AARONITES. ... /a/aaronites.htm - 8k Aaronite (2 Occurrences) Benediction Zadok (50 Occurrences) Governor (78 Occurrences) Aaron's (53 Occurrences) Levite (43 Occurrences) Criticism (1 Occurrence) King (25505 Occurrences) Bible Concordance Aaronites (2 Occurrences)1 Chronicles 12:27 And Jehoiada was the leader of the Aaronites, and with him were three thousand and seven hundred; 1 Chronicles 27:17 Of the Levites, Hashabiah the son of Kemuel: of the Aaronites, Zadok: Subtopics Related Terms Links Bible Concordance • Bible Dictionary • Bible Encyclopedia • Topical Bible • Bible Thesuarus |