Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
Asahel—This officer having been slain at the very beginning of David's reign [II Samuel 2:23], his name was probably given to this division in honor of his memory, and his son was invested with the command.
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing 1 Chronicles 27:7:
2 Samuel 24:9
1 Chronicles 21:5
1 Chronicles 27:1
1 Chronicles 27:1
1 Chronicles 28:1
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