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1 Chronicles 11:11

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And this [is] the number of the mighty men whom David had; Jashobeam, an Hachmonite, the chief of the captains: he lifted up his spear against three hundred slain [by him] at one time.

And this is the number {H4557} of the mighty men {H1368} whom David {H1732} had; Jashobeam {H3434}, an Hachmonite {H2453}, the chief {H7218} of the captains {H7991}{H7970}: he lifted up {H5782} his spear {H2595} against three {H7969} hundred {H3967} slain {H2491} by him at one {H259} time {H6471}.

here is the list of David's warrior-heroes: Yashov'am son of a Hakhmoni, the chief officer; he is the one who raised his spear against 300 men and killed them in a single encounter.

This is the list of David’s mighty men: Jashobeam son of Hachmoni was chief of the officers; he wielded his spear against three hundred men, whom he killed at one time.

And this is the number of the mighty men whom David had: Jashobeam, the son of a Hachmonite, the chief of the thirty; he lifted up his spear against three hundred and slew them at one time.

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  • 2 Samuel 23:8 (4 votes)

    ¶ These [be] the names of the mighty men whom David had: The Tachmonite that sat in the seat, chief among the captains; the same [was] Adino the Eznite: [he lift up his spear] against eight hundred, whom he slew at one time.

  • 1 Chronicles 12:18 (2 votes)

    Then the spirit came upon Amasai, [who was] chief of the captains, [and he said], Thine [are we], David, and on thy side, thou son of Jesse: peace, peace [be] unto thee, and peace [be] to thine helpers; for thy God helpeth thee. Then David received them, and made them captains of the band.

  • 1 Chronicles 27:2 (2 votes)

    Over the first course for the first month [was] Jashobeam the son of Zabdiel: and in his course [were] twenty and four thousand.