1 Chronicles 23:16 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

Shebuel. See note on Judges 18:30. The Chaldee paraphrase asserts that this name "Shebuel" (which means "he returned to 'El, the true God") was given to Jonathan after he had returned to the fear of the Lord.

chief. head.

1 Chronicles 23:16

16 Of the sons of Gershom, Shebueld was the chief.