שְׁמֹנֶה

From the half-tribe of Manasseh: 18,000 designated by name to come and make David king.

From Dan: 28,600 prepared for battle.

…along with Obed-edom and his sixty-eight relatives. Obed-edom son of Jeduthun, and also Hosah, were to be gatekeepers.

Moreover, Abishai son of Zeruiah struck down eighteen thousand Edomites in the Valley of Salt.

The Levites thirty years of age or older were counted, and the total number of men was 38,000.

Since more leaders were found among Eleazar’s descendants than those of Ithamar, they were divided accordingly. There were sixteen heads of families from the descendants of Eleazar and eight from the descendants of Ithamar.

…the seventeenth to Hezir, the eighteenth to Happizzez,

Together with their relatives, who were all trained and skillful in the songs of the LORD, they numbered 288.

…the eighteenth to Hanani, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;

Meshelemiah also had sons and brothers who were capable men—18 in all.

Toward the service of God’s house they gave 5,000 talents and 10,000 darics of gold, 10,000 talents of silver, 18,000 talents of bronze, and 100,000 talents of iron.

Rehoboam loved Maacah daughter of Absalom more than all his wives and concubines. In all, he had eighteen wives and sixty concubines, and he was the father of twenty-eight sons and sixty daughters.

In the eighteenth year of Jeroboam’s reign, Abijah became king of Judah,

Abijah went into battle with an army of 400,000 chosen men, while Jeroboam drew up in formation against him with 800,000 chosen and mighty men of valor.

Jehoram was thirty-two years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem eight years.

Jehoram was thirty-two years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem eight years. He died, to no one’s regret, and was buried in the City of David, but not in the tombs of the kings.

They began the consecration on the first day of the first month, and on the eighth day of the month they reached the portico of the LORD. For eight more days they consecrated the house of the LORD itself, finishing on the sixteenth day of the first month.

Josiah was eight years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem thirty-one years.

In the eighth year of his reign, while he was still young, Josiah began to seek the God of his father David, and in the twelfth year he began to cleanse Judah and Jerusalem of the high places, the Asherah poles, the carved idols, and the cast images.

Now in the eighteenth year of his reign, in order to cleanse the land and the temple, Josiah sent Shaphan son of Azaliah, Maaseiah the governor of the city, and Joah son of Joahaz, the recorder, to repair the house of the LORD his God.

In the eighteenth year of Josiah’s reign, this Passover was observed.

Jehoiachin was eighteen years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem three months and ten days. And he did evil in the sight of the LORD.

…the descendants of Pahath-moab (through the line of Jeshua and Joab), 2,812;

…the descendants of Ater (through Hezekiah), 98;

…the men of Anathoth, 128;

The singers: the descendants of Asaph, 128.

…from the descendants of Joab, Obadiah son of Jehiel, and with him 218 men;

…from the descendants of Bebai, Zechariah son of Bebai, and with him 28 men;

And since the gracious hand of our God was upon us, they brought us Sherebiah—a man of insight from the descendants of Mahli son of Levi, the son of Israel—along with his sons and brothers, 18 men;

…the descendants of Pahath-moab (through the line of Jeshua and Joab), 2,818;

…the descendants of Zattu, 845;

…the descendants of Binnui, 648;

…the descendants of Bebai, 628;

…the descendants of Ater (through Hezekiah), 98;

…the descendants of Hashum, 328;

…the men of Bethlehem and Netophah, 188;

…the men of Anathoth, 128;

The singers: the descendants of Asaph, 148.

The gatekeepers: the descendants of Shallum, the descendants of Ater, the descendants of Talmon, the descendants of Akkub, the descendants of Hatita, and the descendants of Shobai, 138 in all.

The descendants of Perez who settled in Jerusalem totaled 468 men of valor.

…and his followers Gabbai and Sallai—928 men.

…and their associates who did the work at the temple—822 men; Adaiah son of Jeroham, the son of Pelaliah, the son of Amzi, the son of Zechariah, the son of Pashhur, the son of Malchijah;

…and his associates—128 mighty men of valor. Zabdiel son of Haggedolim was their overseer.

Divide your portion among seven, or even eight, for you do not know what disaster may befall the land.

This is the word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD in the tenth year of Zedekiah king of Judah, which was the eighteenth year of Nebuchadnezzar.

But Ishmael son of Nethaniah and eight of his men escaped from Johanan and went to the Ammonites.

Each pillar was eighteen cubits tall and twelve cubits in circumference; each was hollow, four fingers thick.