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Near; timely; or, with the Lord.

A Benjamite, one of David's thirty heroes (2 Samuel 23:29 ).

A native of Gath, a Philistine, who had apparently the command of the six hundred heroes who formed David's band during his wanderings (2 Samuel 15:19-22; Compare 1 Samuel 23:13; 27:2; 30:9,10 ). He is afterwards with David at Mahanaim, holding in the army equal rank with Joab and Abishai (2 Samuel 18:2,5,12 ). He then passes from view.

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These dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain.

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Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Ittai'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ebd/i/ittai.html. 1897.

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