“Eliphelet the son of Ahasbai, the son of the Maachathite, Eliam the son of Ahithophel the Gilonite,” This verse is part of a genealogy, specifically, the list of David’s mighty…
“Zelek the Ammonite, Nahari the Beerothite, armourbearer to Joab the son of Zeruiah,” 2 Samuel 23 records David’s mighty men, an elite group of warriors who supported him during…
“Ira an Ithrite, Gareb an Ithrite,” Context 2 Samuel 23:38 (KJV) says, “Ira an Ithrite, Gareb an Ithrite.” This verse is found in the closing verses of 2 Samuel 23,…
“These things did Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and had the name among three mighty men.” Immediate Context The preceding line reads “And he slew an Egyptian, a goodly man:…
“Uriah the Hittite: thirty and seven in all.” This verse concludes the list of David’s mighty men. After naming warriors individually, the passage ends by highlighting Uriah the Hittite—a…
“Shammah the Hararite, Ahiam the son of Sharar the Hararite,” 2 Samuel 23:33 is part of a passage that lists the names of David’s mighty men, who were renowned warriors…
“And Abishai, the brother of Joab, the son of Zeruiah, was chief among three. And he lifted up his spear against three hundred, and slew them, and had the name…
“Was he not most honourable of three? therefore he was their captain: howbeit he attained not unto the first three.” This verse is part of a passage listing the exploits…
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