1 Chronicles 11:36

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

Modern
Hepher the Mecherathite, Ahijah the Pelonite,
Traditional
Hepher the Mecherathite, Ahijah the Pelonite,
Literal
Hepher the Mecherathite, Ahijah the Pelonite,
Latin
Hepher Mecherathites, Ahia Phelonites,

Original

Hebrew
English
Hepher the Mecherathite, Ahijah the Pelonite,

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

Ahijah: One of David's mighty men, the Pelonite Hepher: A Mecherathite, one of David's mighty warriors Mecherathites: Clan or inhabitants of an unknown place called Mecherah Pelonites: Designation for two of David's mighty warriors

Glossary

Ahijah Chronicles, Books of First and Second David Genealogy Hepher (Person) Maacathite, Maachathi, Maachathite Mecherathite Pelonite

Topics

Ahijah: One of David's Heroes Eliam: One of David's Valiant Men: Called Ahijah Hepher: One of David's Heroes Pelonite: An Appellation of Ahijah the Prophet