2 Samuel 23:8 (KJV)
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These be the namesof the mighty menwhom Davidhad The Tachmonitethat satin the seat chiefamong the captainsthe same was Adinothe Eznitehe lift up his spear against eight hundredwhom he slewat one time
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A.M. 2949-2989. B.C. 1055-1015. An. Ex. Is. 436-476. TheTachmonite. or, Josheb-bassebet, the Tachmonite, head of the three. 1Ch 11:11 1Ch 11:12 1Ch 27:2 1Ch 27:32
It is highly probable that in this version instead of {yoshaiv bashshaiveth tachkemoni,} we should read {yoshavam ben chachmoni,} "Joshebeam, son of Hachmoni;' and instead of {hoo adino haëtzni, hoo ôrair eth chanitho,} "he lift up his spear," which are the readings in the parallel place in Chronicles, where it is also, "three hundred," instead of "eight hundred." whom he slew. Heb. slain.
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