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Easton's Bible Dictionary

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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.

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These dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain.

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Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Aaronites'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ebd/a/aaronites.html. 1897.

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Aaronites