These were the chief of the officers that were over Solomon's work, five hundred and fifty, who bore rule over the people that did the work.
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Officers of the crown. There were 250 over the army, (Paralipomenon) or 3,300, (3,600, Paralipomenon) including those who presided over the proselytes, chap. v. 16. (Calmet)
These are employed while the temple was building. (Menochius)
