1 Samuel 7:1 KJV

And the men of Kirjathjearim came, and fetched up the ark of the LORD, and brought it into the house of Abinadab in the hill, and sanctified Eleazar his son to keep the ark of the LORD.

Matthew Henry

  • The ark removed to Kirjath-jearimGod will find a resting-place for his ark; if some thrust it from them, the hearts of others shall be inclined to receive it. It is no new thing for God's...

Thompson Chains

  • Ark (3)Link 21 of 36 · next 1 Samuel 14:18
  • Consecration (3)See the chain from Exodus 29:9 · 4 links
  • AbinadabStarts here · next 2 Samuel 6:3 · 3 links

Cross References

  • Joshua 18:14 And the border was drawn thence, and compassed the corner of the sea southward, from the hill that lieth before Bethhoron southward; and the goings out thereof were at Kirjathbaal, which is Kirjathjearim, a city of the children of Judah: this was the west quarter.
  • 1 Samuel 6:21 And they sent messengers to the inhabitants of Kirjathjearim, saying, The Philistines have brought again the ark of the LORD; come ye down, and fetch it up to you.
  • 2 Samuel 6:2–4 And David arose, and went with all the people that were with him from Baale of Judah, to bring up from thence the ark of God, whose name is called by the name of the LORD of hosts that dwelleth between the cherubims. …
  • 1 Chronicles 13:5–7 So David gathered all Israel together, from Shihor of Egypt even unto the entering of Hemath, to bring the ark of God from Kirjathjearim. …
  • Psalms 132:6 Lo, we heard of it at Ephratah: we found it in the fields of the wood.

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Topics

  • Abinadab 1. A Levite, in whose house the ark of God rested twenty years
  • Ark Remains at the house of Abinadab
  • Eleazar (Eleazer) 2. An inhabitant of Kirjath-jearim who tended the ark of the covenant for a while
  • Gibeah The ark of the covenant conveyed to, by the Philistines
  • Kirjath-Jearim The ark of the covenant remains for twenty years at

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Bible Dictionary

  • Kirjath-jearimCity of jaars; i.e., of woods or forests, a Gibeonite town (Josh 9:17) on the border of Benjamin, to which tribe it was assigned (Josh...
  • LordThere are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.
  • AbinadabFather of nobleness; i.e., “noble.” (1.) A Levite of Kirjath-jearim, in whose house the ark of the covenant was deposited after having...
  • EleazarGod has helped. (1.) The third son of Aaron (Ex 6:23). His wife, a daughter of Putiel, bore him Phinehas (Ex 6:25). After the death of...

Strong’s Numbers

  • And the men אֱנוֹשׁ ʼĕnôwsh
  • of Kirjathjearim קִרְיַת יְעָרִים Qiryath Yᵉʻârîym
  • came בּוֹא bôwʼ
  • and fetched up עָלָה ʻâlâh
  • the ark אָרוֹן ʼârôwn
  • of the LORD יְהֹוָה Yᵉhôvâh
  • and brought בּוֹא bôwʼ
  • it into the house בַּיִת bayith
  • of Abinadab אֲבִינָדָב ʼĂbîynâdâb
  • in the hill גִּבְעָה gibʻâh
  • and sanctified קָדַשׁ qâdash
  • Eleazar אֶלְעָזָר ʼElʻâzâr
  • his son בֵּן bên
  • to keep שָׁמַר shâmar
  • the ark אָרוֹן ʼârôwn
  • of the LORD יְהֹוָה Yᵉhôvâh

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