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1 Chronicles 11

1 Chronicles 11:44

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

Modern
Uzzia the Ashterathite, Shama and Jeiel the sons of Hotham the Aroerite,
Traditional
Uzzia the Ashterathite, Shama and Jehiel the sons of Hothan the Aroerite,
Literal
Uzzia the Ashterathite, Shama and Jeiel the sons of Hotham the Aroerite,
Latin
Ozia Astarothites, Samma, et Jehiel filii Hotham Arorites,

Original

Hebrew
English
Uzzia the Ashterathite, Shama and Jeiel the sons of Hotham the Aroerite,

Notes

1 Chronicles 11:41–47

Zabad...Jaasiel: These warriors, not mentioned in 2 Samuel 23, came from places east of the Jordan River. David had strong support from all the tribes of Israel and from foreigners.

1 Chronicles 11:10–47

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

Hotham: One of David's mighty warriors from Aroer Jeiel: One of David's mighty men from Mahavite Shama: Mighty man in David's army, a Harodite Uzzia: Ashterathite, one of David's mighty warriors

Places

Aroer: A city in Gad, built by the Gadites Ashtaroth: A city of Og, king of Bashan

Glossary

Aroer Aroerite Ashtaroth, Ashterathite Chronicles, Books of First and Second David Genealogy Hotham Hothan Jehiel Jeiel Shama Uzzia

Topics

Aroer: A City in Judah: The Birthplace of Two of David's Heroes Hothan: An Aroerite Jeiel: One of David's Heroes Shama: One of David's Heroes Uzzia: One of David's Mighty Men