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Gareb

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

gā´reb ( גּרב , gārēbh ): One of David's "mighty men of the armies" ( 2 Samuel 23:38; 1 Chronicles 11:40 ), an "Ithrite," i.e. a member of one of the families of Kiriath-jearim (1 Chronicles 2:53 ). Some, however, read ha -yattirı̄ for , ha -yithrı̄ , thus making him a native of Jattir. See IRA .

Bibliography Information
Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Gareb'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​isb/​g/gareb.html. 1915.