2 Samuel 23:25

25 Shammah the Harodite; Elika the Harodite;

2 Samuel 23:25 Meaning and Commentary

2 Samuel 23:25

Shammah the Harodite
Called Shammah the Harorite in ( 1 Chronicles 11:27 ) ; by a change of the letters (r) "R" and (d) "D", which is frequent:

Elika the Harodite;
or who was of Harod, as the Targum; these both were from one place: mention is made of the well of Harod, ( Judges 7:1 ) .

2 Samuel 23:25 In-Context

23 He was held in greatest respect among the Thirty, but he never got included with the Three. David put him in charge of his bodyguard.
24 "The Thirty" consisted of: Asahel brother of Joab; Elhanan son of Dodo of Bethlehem;
25 Shammah the Harodite; Elika the Harodite;
26 Helez the Paltite; Ira son of Ikkesh the Tekoite;
27 Abiezer the Anathothite; Sibbecai the Hushathite;
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