- of the Aaronites:
- "And Jehoiada²¹ [was] the leaderª of the Aaronites,ª and with¹ him [were] threeª thousandª and sevenª hundred;ª ... And Zadok,ª a young manª mightyª of valour,ª and of his father'sª houseª twentyª and twoª captains.ª" {1Ch 12:27-28} + "And there were moreª chiefª menª foundª° of the sonsª of Eleazarª than¹ of the sonsª of Ithamar;ª and [thus] were they divided.ª° Among the sonsª of Eleazarª [there were] sixteenªª chief menª of the houseª of [their] fathers,ª and eightª among the sonsª of Ithamarª according to the houseª of their fathers.ª" {1Ch 24:4} + "These¹ likewise¹ castª° lotsª over againstª their brethrenª the sonsª of Aaronª in the presenceª of Davidª the king,ª and Zadok,ª and Ahimelech,ª and the chiefª of the fathersª of the priestsª and Levites,ª even the principalª fathersª over againstª their youngerª brethren.ª" {1Ch 24:31}
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