All these [were] the children of Asher, heads of [their] father's house, choice [and] mighty men of valour, chief of the princes. And the number throughout the genealogy of them that were apt to the war [and] to battle [was] twenty and six thousand men.
Ver. 40. Chief of the princes.] Duces ducum, to whom the princes were to give an account. See Daniel 6:1,2 .
Was twenty and six thousand.] So happy was Asher, according to Moses's blessing left with him. Deu 33:24-25