7. Asahel] compare xi. 26, note.

⁸The fifth captain for the fifth month was Shamhuth the Izrahite: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.

8. Shamhuth the Izrahite] Perhaps to be identified with “Shammoth the Harorite” of xi. 27; see note there.

⁹The sixth captain for the sixth month was Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.

9. Ira] compare xi. 28.

¹⁰The seventh captain for the seventh month was Helez the Pelonite, of the children of Ephraim: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.

10. Helez the Pelonite] Compare xi. 27, note.

¹¹The eighth captain for the eighth month was Sibbecai the Hushathite, of the Zerahites: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.

11. Sibbecai the Hushathite] Compare xi. 29, notes.

Zerahites] (also verse 13). Descendants of Zerah, son of Judah; ii. 4.