Translations
Original
Notes
the Cherethites, the Pelethites: See study note on 2 Samuel 8:18.
Events
People
Bichri: Benjamite, father of the rebel Sheba Cherethites: Member of Philistine tribe serving as royal guard Joab: Son of Zeruiah, commander of David's army Pelethites: Elite military unit loyal to King David Sheba: Benjamite rebel against King David
Places
Jerusalem: The capital of Israel, a holy city for three religions
Glossary
Amasa Bichri, Bichrite, Bicri David Ephraim, Tribe of Kerethites Kings, Books of First and Second Pelethites Philistia, Philistines Samuel, Books of First and Second Sheba (Person)
Topics
Abishai: Overthrows Sheba Cherethites: A Philistine Tribe, Which Adhered to David, and with the Pelethites Formed his Bodyguard David: King of Israel: Amasa is Killed Pelethites: A Part of David's Bodyguard