i. e., “Was he not the most honorable of the three of the second order, howbeit, he attained not to the three,” the triad, namely, which consisted of Jashobeam, Eleazar, and Shammah. That two triads are mentioned is a simple fact, although only five names are given.
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2 Samuel 23:19
19 Was he not most honourable of three? therefore he was their captain: howbeit he attained not unto the first three.