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1 Chronicles 11:26 KJV
1 Chronicles · chapter 11 · verse 26
Also the valiant men of the armies were, Asahel the brother of Joab, Elhanan the son of Dodo of Bethlehem,1 Chronicles 11:26 · King James Version
1 Chronicles 11:26 in context
24These things did Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and had the name among the three mighties.
25Behold, he was honourable among the thirty, but attained not to the first three: and David set him over his guard.
26Also the valiant men of the armies were, Asahel the brother of Joab, Elhanan the son of Dodo of Bethlehem,
27Shammoth the Harorite, Helez the Pelonite,
28Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite, Abiezer the Antothite,
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- BethlehemBêyth LechemBeth-Lechem, a place in PalestineH1035 →
- brotherʼâcha brother )H251 →
- ElhananʼElchânânElchanan, an IsraeliteH445 →
- armieschayilprobably a force, whether of men, means or other resourcesH2428 →
- AsahelʻĂsâhʼêlAsahel, the name of four IsraelitesH6214 →
- JoabYôwʼâbJoab, the name of three IsraelitesH3097 →
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We have here an account of David's worthies, the great men of his time that served him and were preferred by him. The first edition of this catalogue we had, Sa2 23:8, etc. This is much the same, only that those named here from Ch1 11:41 to the end are added. Observe, I.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 10-47