1 Chronicles 11:12

Ayamar Bible (Qullan Arunaca)

Jupat ucjjarusti Ahohíta Dodo sat chachan Eleazar yokaparaqui, jupasti quimsani jan ajjsariri chachanacata maynïrïnwa.

What Does This Mean?

This verse introduces Eleazar, the son of Dodo, an Ahohite, who was one of the three most powerful warriors in King David's army. The verse is part of a larger list of notable warriors from David's time. It highlights Eleazar's strength and importance among David's elite warriors.

Explained for Children

Imagine you're part of a group of superheroes, and you're one of the three strongest heroes. That's what this verse is saying about Eleazar. He was like the Superman of King David's army.

Historical Background

The Book of 1 Chronicles was likely written after the Babylonian exile, around 400 BC, by an unknown author. It was written for the Israelites returning from exile, to remind them of their history and the great warriors who fought for their king.

Living It Out Today

In modern life, this verse can remind us of the importance of teamwork and recognizing the strengths in others. Just as Eleazar was recognized for his strength, we should acknowledge and appreciate the unique abilities of our friends and colleagues.

Topics

• faith
• strength
• leadership
• teamwork
• history
• heroes

Related Verses

• 2 Samuel 23:9
• 1 Samuel 17:14
• Judges 6:12
• Matthew 25:21
• 1 Corinthians 12:11

Frequently Asked Questions

Who was Eleazar?

Eleazar was a warrior in King David's army, known for his incredible strength and bravery, making him one of the three mightiest warriors.

What does being an 'Ahohite' mean?

An Ahohite refers to someone from the family or tribe of Ahoah. It's a designation that helps identify Eleazar's lineage and background.

Why is Eleazar mentioned in 1 Chronicles?

Eleazar is mentioned to highlight his strength and importance among the warriors who supported King David, showing the significance of his contributions to their cause.

How does this verse relate to teamwork?

This verse demonstrates the importance of recognizing individual strengths within a team, like Eleazar's strength among David's warriors, which enhances the overall effectiveness of the group.