Commentary for I Chronicles 27:3
מִן־בְּנֵי־פֶ֗רֶץ הָרֹ֛אשׁ לְכָל־שָׂרֵ֥י הַצְּבָא֖וֹת לַחֹ֥דֶשׁ הָרִאשֽׁוֹן׃
Of the children of Perez was he, and the chief of all the captains of the host for the first month.
Rashi on I Chronicles
the chief of all the leaders of the hosts Jashabeam was [one] of the sons of Perez, and he was the chief of all the twelve leaders, and because he was [one] of the sons of Perez, David appointed him chief.
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