1 Chronicles 24:2

But Nadab and Abihu died before their father, and had no children: therefore Eleazar and Ithamar executed the priest's office.

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Other Translations for 1 Chronicles 24:2

BSB

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

AKJV

But Nadab and Abihu died before their father, and had no children: therefore Eleazar and Ithamar executed the priest's office.

CPDV

But Nadab and Abihu died before their father, and without children. And so Eleazar and Ithamar exercised the priestly office.

ERV

But Nadab and Abihu died before their father, and had no children: therefore Eleazar and Ithamar executed the priest office.

NHEB

But Nadab and Abihu died before their father, and had no children: therefore Eleazar and Ithamar executed the priest's office.

SMT

And Nadab will die, and Abihu, before their father; and sons were not to them: and Eleazar and Ithamar will be priests.

Word Study (Strong’s) for 1 Chronicles 24:2

ButNadabH5070Proper Name MasculineandAbihuH30Proper Name Masculine diedH4191Verb beforeH6440Noun MasculinetheirfatherH1Noun MasculineandhadnochildrenH1121Noun MasculinethereforeEleazarH499Proper Name MasculineandIthamarH385Proper Name Masculineexecutedthepriest'sofficeH3547Verb

Commentary for 1 Chronicles 24:2

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Overview of 1 Chronicles 24:2

Summary

Sons of Aaron assume priestly responsibility after tragedy

Event

Priestly succession established

Estimated Time Period

c. 1000 BC