2 Samuel 23:32

32 Eliahba the Shaalbonite, the sons of Jashen, ^[a] Jonathan

2 Samuel 23:32 Meaning and Commentary

2 Samuel 23:32

Eliahba the Shaalbonite
Of Shaalboa or Shaaiabin, a city in the tribe of Dan, ( Joshua 19:42 ) ; perhaps the Silbonitis of Josephus ^F16:

of the sons of Jashen, Jonathan;
in ( 1 Chronicles 11:34 ) , it is, the sons of Hashem the Gizonite: sons are spoken of, though but one, as in ( Genesis 46:23 ) .

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FOOTNOTES:

F16 De Bello Jud. l. 3. c. 3. sect. 3.

2 Samuel 23:32 In-Context

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

33 son of Shammah the Hararite, Ahiam son of Sharar the Hararite,

34 Eliphelet son of Ahasbai the Maacathite, Eliam son of Ahithophel the Gilonite,

Footnotes

• [a] Jashen is a variant of Hashem; see 1 Chronicles 11:34.