The chief priest of the house of Zadok; either,
1. The high priest, called also Zadok, 1 Chronicles 6:12, because he was of his line and family. Or,
2. The chief priest, or the head of that family of Zadok, or of Eleazar; as there was another chief priest of the family of Abiathar, or of Ithamar; see 2 Samuel 8:17 1 Chronicles 24:3; but both subject to the high priest. Since the people began to bring the offerings; which they did from the beginning of the harvest, according to the manner. The Lord hath blessed his people in an extraordinary degree.