Benaiah the son of Jehoiada did these things, and had a name among the three mighty men.
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Benaiah the son of Jehoiada did these things, and had a name among the three mighty men.
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These things did Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and had the name among the three mighties.
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These things did Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and had a name among the three mighty men.
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Matthew Poole 1685 · Public Domain Had a name, i.e. was greatly reputed; for though…
Had a name, i.e. was greatly reputed; for though he did not equal Abishai, one of these three, as appears by 1Ch 11:20,21, yet he did excel the third of them, and all the thirty here following.
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible (1683–1685) — public domain. Text from a community e-Sword/MySword module.
The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges 1878 · Public Domain 24. had the name among the three mighties] R.V.…
24. had the name among the three mighties] R.V. had a name among the three mighty men; cp. 1Ch_5:20.
The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges (gen. ed. J. J. S. Perowne; Cambridge University Press, 1878–1918) — public domain. Text from a community e-Sword module.
Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers 1878 · Public Domain (24) And had the name.—Literally, and to him (was)…
(24) And had the name.—Literally, and to him (was) a name among the three heroes, viz., the second triad.
A Bible Commentary for English Readers, edited by Charles John Ellicott (1878–1897) — public domain. Text from a community e-Sword module.
The Pulpit Commentary 1880 · Public Domain The name. There is no article in the Hebrew.
The name. There is no article in the Hebrew.
The Pulpit Commentary (1880–1919), ed. H.D.M. Spence-Jones & Joseph S. Exell — public domain. Text from a community e-Sword module.
unfoldingWord translationNotes 2017 · CC BY-SA 4.0 did these feats
did these feats
"did these mighty deeds"
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he was named alongside the three mighty men
This can be stated in active form. AT: "people praised him like they praised the three mighty men" (See: Active or Passive)
He was more highly regarded than the thirty soldiers in general, but he was not regarded quite as highly as the three mighty men
This can be stated in active form. AT: "The people respected him more than the 30 soldiers, but not as much as the 3 most elite soldiers" (See: Active or Passive)
his bodyguard
the group of people responsible for protecting David
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