1 Chronicles 11:34

David’s Mighty Men · 1 Chronicles 11:10–47
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Translations

Modern
…the sons of Hashem the Gizonite, Jonathan son of Shagee the Hararite,
Traditional
The sons of Hashem the Gizonite, Jonathan the son of Shage the Hararite,
Literal
…the sons of Hashem the Gizonite, Jonathan son of Shageh the Hararite,
Latin
Ahiam filius Sachar Ararites,

Original

Hebrew
English
…the sons of Hashem the Gizonite, Jonathan son of Shagee the Hararite,

Notes

This story about David's mighty warriors shows that Israel's best and bravest men supported him, along with all of Israel (compare 2 Samuel 23:8–39).

Theme notes and profiles

David

Parallels

2 Samuel 23:8–39

People

Gizonites: A people group mentioned in the Old Testament Hararites: A group mentioned in the context of David's mighty men Jashen: Father of some of David's mighty men Jonathan: Son of Shammah the Hararite, one of David's mighty men Shammah: Mighty man in David's army, son of Agee the Hararite

Glossary

Chronicles, Books of First and Second David Genealogy Gizon, Gizonite Harar, Hararite Hashem Jashen Jonathan Pelonite Shagee

Topics

Gizonite: A Man or Town of Judah Hashem: Father of Several Members of David's Guard Jonathan: One of David's Heroes Shage: Father of Jonathan, One of David's Guard