2 Samuel 23:30

30 Benaiah the Pirathonite, Hiddai [a] from the brooks [b] of Gaash,

2 Samuel 23:30 Meaning and Commentary

2 Samuel 23:30

Benaiah the Pirathonite
Who was of Pirathon, a city in the tribe of Ephraim, ( Judges 12:15 ) .

Hiddai of the brooks of Gaash;
which perhaps ran by the hill Gaash, and was also in the tribe of Ephraim, ( Joshua 24:30 ) . This man is called Hurai, ( 1 Chronicles 11:32 ) .

2 Samuel 23:30 In-Context

28 Zalmon the Ahohite, Maharai the Netophathite,
29 Heled son of Baanah the Netophathite, Ittai son of Ribai from Gibeah of the Benjamites,
30 Benaiah the Pirathonite, Hiddai from the brooks of Gaash,
31 Abi-albon the Arbathite, Azmaveth the Barhumite,
32 Eliahba the Shaalbonite, the sons of Jashen, Jonathan

Footnotes 2

  • [a]. Hiddai is a variant of Hurai; see 1 Chronicles 11:32.
  • [b]. Or from the ravines
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