1 Chronicles 11:37

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

Modern
Hezro the Carmelite, Naarai son of Ezbai,
Traditional
Hezro the Carmelite, Naarai the son of Ezbai,
Literal
Hezro the Carmelite, Naarai son of Ezbai,
Latin
Hesro Carmelites, Naarai filius Asbai,

Original

Hebrew
English
Hezro the Carmelite, Naarai son of Ezbai,

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

Ezbai: Father of Naarai, one of David's mighty men Hezro: One of David's mighty men Naarai: One of David's mighty warriors, son of Ezbai

Places

Carmel: Town in Judah; home of Nabal and Abigail

Glossary

Chronicles, Books of First and Second David Ezbai Genealogy Hezrai, Hezro Naarai Paarai

Topics

Ezbai: Father of Naarai Hezrai: A Carmelite Naarai: One of David's Heroes Paarai: Called Naarai In