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Person

Heleb

Also called Heldai, Heled

Mentioned in 3 verses across 2 books, first in 2 Samuel 23:29. The verses below are the ones linked to this person (the Theographic dataset, with our sourced corrections).

In the Bible

All 3 verses, in Bible order. Text from the Berean Standard Bible; verse numbers follow the KJV.

2 Samuel

  • 2 Samuel 23:29

    Heled son of Baanah the Netophathite, Ittai son of Ribai from Gibeah of the Benjamites,

1 Chronicles

  • 1 Chronicles 11:30

    Maharai the Netophathite, Heled son of Baanah the Netophathite,

  • 1 Chronicles 27:15

    The twelfth, for the twelfth month, was Heldai the Netophathite, from the family of Othniel. There were 24,000 men in his division.

Dictionary

From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897), as attached to this record by Theographic. The entry is for the name and can describe more than one person who bore it. Easton wrote in 1897, and some of his views are now debated.

Read Easton’s entry

Fatness, one of David’s warriors (2 Sam. 23:29).

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