2 Samuel 23:28

28 Zalmon the Ahohite; Maharai of Netophah;

2 Samuel 23:28 Meaning and Commentary

2 Samuel 23:28

Zalmon the Ahohite
The same with Ilai, ( 1 Chronicles 11:29 ) ; a descendant of Ahoah, a grandson of Benjamin, ( 1 Chronicles 8:4 ) ;

Maharai the Netophathite,
who was of Netophah, a city of the tribe of Judah, mentioned along with Bethlehem, ( Nehemiah 7:26 ) ; a place of this name is spoken of in the Misnah F15, famous for artichokes and olives.


FOOTNOTES:

F15 Misn. Peah, c. 7. sect. 1. Sheviith, c. 9. sect. 5.

2 Samuel 23:28 In-Context

26 Helez the Paltite; Ira son of Ikkesh of Tekoa;
27 Abiezer of Anathoth; Mebunnai the Hushathite;
28 Zalmon the Ahohite; Maharai of Netophah;
29 Heleb son of Baanah of Netophah; Ittai son of Ribai of Gibeah of the Benjaminites;
30 Benaiah of Pirathon; Hiddai of the torrents of Gaash;
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