2 Samuel 23:34-39

34 Eliphelet (son of Ahasbai and grandson of a man from Maacah), Eliam (son of Ahithophel) from Gilo,

35 Hezrai from Carmel, Paarai from Arabah,

36 Igal (son of Nathan) from Zobah, Bani from the tribe of Gad,

37 Zelek from Ammon, Naharai from Beeroth, armorbearer for Zeruiah's son Joab,

38 Ira (descendant of Ithra), Gareb (descendant of Ithra),

39 Uriah the Hittite-- 37 in all.

2 Samuel 23:34-39 Meaning and Commentary

INTRODUCTION TO SECOND SAMUEL 23

In this chapter are recorded the last words of David under a divine inspiration, 2Sa 23:1-7; and an account is given of his great men, famous for warlike exploits, particularly of three mighty men who did very marvellous things, 2Sa 23:8-17; and of two others next unto them, which belonged to another class of three, 2Sa 23:18-23; and then of thirty one more, 2Sa 23:24-39; who are all mentioned by name.