Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleSheva was the scribe; Zadok and Abiathar were priests; Young's Literal Translation and Sheva [is] scribe, and Zadok and Abiathar [are] priests, King James Bible And Sheva [was] scribe: and Zadok and Abiathar [were] the priests: Hebrew Shevaוּשְׁוָ֖א (ū·šə·wā) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 7724: Sheva -- two Israelites was the scribe; סֹפֵ֑ר (sō·p̄êr) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 5608: To count, recount, relate Zadok וְצָד֥וֹק (wə·ṣā·ḏō·wq) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 6659: Zadok -- the name of several Israelites and Abiathar וְאֶבְיָתָ֖ר (wə·’eḇ·yā·ṯār) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 54: Abiathar -- 'the great one is father', an Israelite priest were priests; כֹּהֲנִֽים׃ (kō·hă·nîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 3548: Priest |