2 Samuel 23:34

34 Elifelet the son of Achasbai the son of the Ma'akhati, Eli'am the son of Achitofel from Giloh, thirty-seven in all.

2 Samuel 23:34 Meaning and Commentary

2 Samuel 23:34

Eliphelet the son of Ahasbai, the son of the Maachathite
In ( 1 Chronicles 11:35 ) , he is called Eliphal the son of Ur:

Eliam the son of Ahithophel the Gilonite;
David's counsellor, that went off to Absalom, ( 2 Samuel 15:12 ) ; Eliam his son is supposed, by the Jews, to be the father of Bathsheba, the wife of Uriah, ( 2 Samuel 11:3 ) ; according to Hillerus ^F17, he is the same with Ahijah the Pelonite, ( 1 Chronicles 11:36 ) .

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FOOTNOTES:

F17 Onomastic. Sacr. p. 906.

2 Samuel 23:34 In-Context

32 Elyachba the Sha'alvoni, of the sons of Yashen, Y'honatan,

33 Shammah the Harari, Achi'am the son of Sharar the Arari,

34 Elifelet the son of Achasbai the son of the Ma'akhati, Eli'am the son of Achitofel from Giloh, thirty-seven in all.

35 Hetzrai from Karmel, Pa'arai the Arbi,

36 Yig'al the son of Natan of Tzovah, Bani the Gadi