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Bishop's Bible

2 Samuel 23:35

Hezrai the Carmelite, Paarai the Arbite.

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Armies;   Ezbai;   Hezrai;   Paarai;  

Dictionaries:

- Easton Bible Dictionary - Giants;   Naarai;   Paarai;   Fausset Bible Dictionary - Arbite;   Hezrai;   Naarai;   Paarai;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Mighty Men;   Naarai;   Parri;   Samuel, Books of;   Zabad;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Arbite;   Carmel;   Giant;   Hezro;   Ithrite, the;   Naarai;   Samuel, Books of;   Morrish Bible Dictionary - Arbite ;   Army;   Carmelite, Carmelitess ;   Hezrai ;   Naarai ;   The Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary - Paarai;   Smith Bible Dictionary - Ar'bite,;   Hez'ra-I;   Na'ara-I;   Pa'ara-I;  

Encyclopedias:

- Condensed Biblical Cyclopedia - Hebrew Monarchy, the;   International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Arbite;   Carmel;   Carmelite;   Ezbai;   Hezro;   Naarai;   Paarai;   The Jewish Encyclopedia - Hezro;  

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
Hezro the Carmelite,
Hebrew Names Version
Hetzro the Karmelite, Pa`arai the Arbi,
King James Version
Hezrai the Carmelite, Paarai the Arbite,
English Standard Version
Hezro of Carmel, Paarai the Arbite,
New Century Version
Hezro the Carmelite; Paarai the Arbite;
New English Translation
Hezrai the Carmelite, Paarai the Arbite,
Amplified Bible
Hezro (Hezrai) of Carmel, Paarai the Arbite,
New American Standard Bible
Hezro the Carmelite, Paarai the Arbite,
Geneva Bible (1587)
Hezrai the Carmelite: Paarai the Arbite:
Legacy Standard Bible
Hezro the Carmelite, Paarai the Arbite,
Complete Jewish Bible
Hetzrai from Karmel, Pa‘arai the Arbi,
Darby Translation
Hezrai the Carmelite, Paarai the Arbite,
Easy-to-Read Version
Hezro the Carmelite; Paarai the Arbite;
George Lamsa Translation
Hezrai the Carmelite, Gadai the Arbite,
Lexham English Bible
Hezro the Carmelite, Paarai the Arbite,
Literal Translation
Hezrai the Carmelite; Paarai the Arbite;
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
Hesrai of Carmel, Paerai the Arbite,
American Standard Version
Hezro the Carmelite, Paarai the Arbite,
Bible in Basic English
Hezrai the Carmelite, Paarai the Archite,
JPS Old Testament (1917)
Hezrai the Carmelite, Paarai the Arbite;
King James Version (1611)
Hezrai the Carmelite, Paarai the Arbite,
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
Asarai the Carmelite the son of Uraeoerchi.
English Revised Version
Hezro the Carmelite, Paarai the Arbite;
Berean Standard Bible
Hezro the Carmelite, Paarai the Arbite,
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
Esrai, of Carmele; Pharai, of Arbi;
Young's Literal Translation
Hezrai the Carmelite, Paarai the Arbite,
Update Bible Version
Hezro the Carmelite, Paarai the Arbite,
Webster's Bible Translation
Hezrai the Carmelite, Paarai the Arbite,
World English Bible
Hezro the Carmelite, Paarai the Arbite,
New King James Version
Hezrai 1 Chronicles 11:37">[fn] the Carmelite, Paarai the Arbite,
New Living Translation
Hezro from Carmel; Paarai from Arba;
New Life Bible
Hezro the Carmelite, and Paarai the Arbite.
New Revised Standard
Hezro of Carmel; Paarai the Arbite;
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
Hezro, the Carmelite, Paarai, the Arbite;
Douay-Rheims Bible
Hesrai of Carmel, Pharai of Arbi,
Revised Standard Version
Hezro of Carmel, Pa'arai the Arbite,
New American Standard Bible (1995)
Hezro the Carmelite, Paarai the Arbite,

Contextual Overview

8 These be the names of the mightie men whom Dauid had: One that sate in the seate of wisedome, being chiefest among the princes, was Adino of Ezni, he slue eyght hundred at one tyme. 9 After him was Eliazar the sonne of Dodo the sonne of Ahohi, one of the three worthies with Dauid, which defyed the Philistines that were there gathered together to battaile, when the men of Israel were gone vp. 10 He arose and layed on the Philistines, vntill his hand was weery, and claue vnto the sword: And the Lorde gaue great victory the same day, and the people returned after him, only to spoyle. 11 After him was Samma the sonne of Age the Hararite: & the Philistines gathered together besyde a towne, where was a parcell of land full of lentils, and the people fled from the Philistines: 12 But he stoode in ye middest of the groud, and defended it, & slue the Philistines: and the Lorde gaue great victorie. 13 These three (which were of the thirtie chiefe captaines) went downe to Dauid in the haruest tyme vnto the caue Adullam: and the hoast of the Philistines pytched in the valley of giauntes. 14 And Dauid was then in an houlde, and the souldiers of ye Philistines were in Bethlehem. 15 And Dauid longed, & saide: Oh that I had of the water that is in the wel by the gate of Bethlehem for to drynke. 16 And the three mightie brake through the hoast of the Philistines, & drue water out of the well of Bethlehem that was by the gate, and toke and brought it to Dauid: Neuerthelesse he would not drinke thereof, but powred it vnto the Lorde, 17 And saide, The Lorde forbyd that I should do so: Is not this the blood of the men that went in ieoperdie of theyr lyues? & therefore he would not drinke it. And these thinges did these three mightie men.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Hezrai: 1 Chronicles 11:37, Hezro

Gill's Notes on the Bible

Hezrai the Carmelite,.... Of Mount Carmel; or from Carmela, as the Targum, see 1 Samuel 25:2; he is called Hezro, 1 Chronicles 11:37;

Paarai the Arbite; or from Arab, as the Targum, a city in the tribe of Judah, Joshua 15:52; according to Hillerus r, the same with "Naarai the son of Ezbai", in 1 Chronicles 11:37.

r Onomastic. Sacr. p. 499.


 
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