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 honored more than any of the Thirty. But he wasn't included among the Three. David put him in charge of his own personal guards.

24 Here is a list of David's men who were among the Thirty. Asahel, the brother of Joab Elhanan, the son of Dodo, from Bethlehem

25 Shammah, the Harodite Elika, the Harodite

26 Helez, the Paltite Ira, the son of Ikkesh, from Tekoa

27 Abiezer from Anathoth Mebunnai, the Hushathite