(given of God ).

1. The son of Zuar and prince of the tribe of Issachar at the time of the exodus. ( Numbers 1:8 ; 2:5 ; 7:18 ) (B.C. 1491.)
2. The fourth son of Jesse and brother of David. ( 1 Chronicles 2:14 )
3. A priest in the reign of David who blew the trumpet before the ark when it was brought from the house of Obededom. ( 1 Chronicles 15:24 ) (B.C. 1055.)
4. A Levite, father of Shemaiah the scribe, in the reign of David. ( 1 Chronicles 24:6 )
5. A son of Obed-edom. ( 1 Chronicles 26:4 )
6. One of the princes of Judah whom Jehoshaphat sent to teach in the cities of his kingdom. ( 2 Chronicles 17:7 ) (B.C. 912.)
7. A chief of the Levites in the reign of Josiah. ( 2 Chronicles 35:9 ) (B.C. 628.)
8. A priest of the family of Pashur, in the time of Ezra, who married a foreign wife. (B.C. 458.)
9. The representative of the priestly family of Jedaiah in the time of Joiakim. ( Nehemiah 12:21 ) (B.C. 446.)
10. A Levite, of the sons of Asaph, who with his brethren played upon the musical instruments of David at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem under Ezra and Nehemiah. ( Nehemiah 12:36 ) (B.C. 446.)