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Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge on 2 Samuel 20:26

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The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
R. A. Torrey and contributors · Cross-reference reference work
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Ira: Sa2 23:38; Ch1 11:40, Ithrite Jairite: Jdg 10:4, Jdg 10:5 chief ruler: or, prince, Sa2 8:18; Gen 41:43, Gen 41:45; Exo 2:14, Exo 2:16; The Hebrew is cohen ledawid, which might be rendered, a priest of David; and so the Septuagint, Vulgate, Syriac, and Arabic. The Chaldee has rav, a chief or prince. Probably he was a kind of domestic chaplain or seer to the king. Sa2 24:11; Ch2 35:15 Next: 2 Kings (2 Samuel) Chapter 21
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