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In this catalogue Ben is omitted, who was mentioned 1Ch_15:18. Yet others think him to be the same who is called Azaziah, 1Ch_15:21. But Ben might be some other person, who was indeed appointed for this work, as is related, 1Ch_15:17,18; and yet he might be taken off by death or sickness, or some sudden and extraordinary accident which hindered his execution of the place and work allotted for him, which might force the chief of the Levites to appoint some other in his stead, when they came to put their institution in practice, as here they did.
On Alamoth, or, with (as that particle is elsewhere used) Alamoth, which is thought to be the name of an instrument of music; or of a certain tune, or note, or part in music. The certain signification of it is not now known, nor is it necessary for us to know it. And the like may be said of Sheminith, 1Ch_15:21.