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2 Samuel 23:35

Old Testament Historical ASV (1901)

What does 2 Samuel 23:35 say?

The American Standard Version records this verse as: “Hezro the Carmelite, Paarai the Arbite,” Read the surrounding verses and the named sources below before drawing broader conclusions.

The verse

Hezro the Carmelite, Paarai the Arbite,
2 Samuel 23:35 — American Standard Version

Context — 2 Samuel 23

American Standard Version (1901) — public domain. Click any verse for its study page.
32Eliahba the Shaalbonite, the sons of Jashen, Jonathan,
33Shammah the Hararite, Ahiam the son of Sharar the Ararite,
34Eliphelet the son of Ahasbai, the son of the Maacathite, Eliam the son of Ahithophel the Gilonite,
35Hezro the Carmelite, Paarai the Arbite,
36Igal the son of Nathan of Zobah, Bani the Gadite,
37Zelek the Ammonite, Naharai the Beerothite, armorbearers to Joab the son of Zeruiah,
38Ira the Ithrite, Gareb the Ithrite,
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What do historical commentaries say?

John Gill's Exposition
John Gill (1697–1771) · Exposition of the Old and New Testament · 18th-century historical commentary
“Hezrai the Carmelite, etc.] Of Mount Carmel; or from Carmela, as the Targum, (see <092502>1 Samuel 25:2); he is called Hezro, (<131137>1 Chronicles 11:37); Paarai the Arbite; or from Arab, as the Targum, a city in the tribe of Judah, (<061552>Joshua 15:52); according to Hillerus f408, the same with “Naarai the son of Ezbai”, in (<131137>1 Chronicles 11:37).”
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Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge
R. A. Torrey and contributors · The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge · Cross-reference reference work
“Hezrai: Ch1 11:37, Hezro 2 Kings (2 Samuel) 23:36”
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