1 Chronicles 20:6

6 There was still another battle at Gath where there was a man of extraordinary stature with six fingers [on each hand] and six toes [on each foot]-24 in all. He, too, was descended from the giant.^[a]

1 Chronicles 20:6 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 20:6

(See Gill on 1 Chronicles 20:1).

1 Chronicles 20:6 In-Context

4 After this, a war broke out with the Philistines at Gezer. At that time Sibbecai the Hushathite killed Sippai, a descendant of the giants, and the Philistines were subdued.

5 Once again there was a battle with the Philistines, and Elhanan son of Jair killed Lahmi the brother of Goliath the Gittite. The shaft of his spear was like a weaver's beam.

6 There was still another battle at Gath where there was a man of extraordinary stature with six fingers [on each hand] and six toes [on each foot]-24 in all. He, too, was descended from the giant.

7 When he taunted Israel, Jonathan, son of David's brother Shimei, killed him.

8 These were the descendants of the giant in Gath killed by David and his soldiers.

Footnotes

• [a] Or Raphah