1 Chronicles 9:22
Context9:22 All those selected to be gatekeepers at the entrances numbered 212. Their names were recorded in the genealogical records of their settlements. David and Samuel the prophet 1 had appointed them to their positions. 2
1 Chronicles 17:1
Context17:1 When David had settled into his palace, 3 he 4 said to Nathan the prophet, “Look, I am living in a palace 5 made from cedar, while the ark of the Lord’s covenant is under a tent.” 6
1 Chronicles 25:5
Context25:5 All these were the sons of Heman, the king’s prophet. God had promised him these sons in order to make him prestigious. 7 God gave Heman fourteen sons and three daughters.
1 Chronicles 26:28
Context26:28 They were also in charge of everything dedicated by Samuel the prophet, 8 Saul son of Kish, Abner son of Ner, and Joab son of Zeruiah; Shelomith and his relatives were in charge of everything that had been dedicated.
1 tn The Hebrew term is רֹאֶה (ro’eh, “seer”), an older word for נָבִיא (navi’, “prophet”).
2 tn Heb “they – David appointed, and Samuel the seer, in their position.”
3 tn Heb “house.”
4 tn Heb “David.” The pronoun “he” has been used in the translation here to avoid redundancy in keeping with contemporary English style.
5 tn Heb “house.”
6 tn Heb “tent curtains.”
7 tn Heb “by the words of God to exalt a horn.” An animal’s horn is sometimes used metaphorically as a symbol of strength and honor. See BDB 901-2 s.v. קֶרֶנ.
8 tn Or “seer.”