Chief of the captains - Or, “of the thirty,” according to another and better reading (see 1Ch 11:15, 1 Chronicles 11:25; compare 2 Samuel 23:8 note). Jashobeam was the commander of the first monthly course of 24,090 soldiers 1 Chronicles 27:2. He is probably the warrior of the name who joined David at Ziklag 1 Chronicles 12:6.
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1 Chronicles 11:11
11 And this is the number of the mighty men whom David had; Jashobeam, an Hachmonite,g the chief of the captains: he lifted up his spear against three hundred slain by him at one time.