Bible Dictionaries
Aaronites
Easton's Bible Dictionary
The descendants of Aaron, and therefore priests. Jehoiada, the father of Benaiah, led 3,700 Aaronites as "fighting men" to the support of David at Hebron (1 Chronicles 12:27 ). Eleazar (Numbers 3:32 ), and at a later period Zadok (1 Chronicles 27:17 ), was their chief. Copyright Statement
These dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain.
Bibliography Information
Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Aaronites'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ebd/a/aaronites.html. 1897.