“ Hezrai the Carmelite, Paarai the Arbite, ”
David's Heroes ( continued). The Three and the Thirty (J). ( Cf. above.) 2 Samuel 23:8-12 . 2 Samuel 23:8 must be emended to read, instead of Josheb, etc., Ishbaal the Hachmonite, chief of...
Hezrai the Carmelite, Paarai the Arbite,
Hezrai the Carmelite, Paarai the Arbite, Hezrai the Carmelite - or Hezro ( 1 Chronicles 11:37 ). Kennicott decides, on the almost unanimous authority of MSS., in favour of the name in this pa...
David's Last Words. The Exploits of his Heroes 1-7. This psalm is not contained in the book of Psalms. It is called 'the last' (rather, 'the latter') 'words of David,' in contrast with the earlier...
Hezrai. — So the Hebrew margin; but the text has Hezro, as in Chronicles. He was of Carmel, seven miles S.S.E. of Hebron, famous in David’s early history. Paarai the Arbite. — In Chronicles “N...
Men with a Record 2 Samuel 23:18-39 What marvels may be wrought by the inspiration of a single life! We remember the hour when an unknown youth stepped out of the affrighted hosts of Israel to...
Here we have first, the second psalm, containing David's last recorded words in this connection. They breathe the consciousness of his own failure, and sing of the divine faithfulness. In verses one...
(8) В¶ These be the names of the mighty men whom David had: The Tachmonite that sat in the seat, chief among the captains; the same was Adino the Eznite: he lift up his spear against eight hundred, w...
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 i...
Helez the Paltite , &c. None of the memorable acts of these or of the following worthies are recorded; therefore, all that can be said of them is, that when God determined to raise a king to a g...
In the last words of David (vs.1-7) we see far more clearly than in Chapter 22 the sharp distinction between David personally and David's Son Messiah. The first verse presents David himself as son of...
David's Mighty Men. B. C. 1054. 8 These be the names of the mighty men whom David ha...
No text from Poole on this verse.
CRITICAL AND EXPOSITORY NOTES. 2 Samuel 23:8 . “Tachmonite” Rather, Ben Hachmoni , of the family of Hachmon , not as in 1 Chronicles 27:32 , a son , because in 2 Samuel 23:2 of that chap...
2 Samuel 23:1 . The last words of David; that is, the last song of an expiring muse; a bright spark rekindled before it burned out. All his hope was concentrated on Christ, called by Isaiah the su...
EXPOSITION 2 Samuel 23:1 Now these be the last words of David. A long interval separates this psalm from the preceding. The one was written when David had just reached the zenith of his p...
List of David's Heroes
1 Chronicles 11:37