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Agee the Hararite was the father of Shammah, one of David's mighty men.
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Agee is mentioned in the Bible as the father of Shammah the Hararite, who was one of King David's mighty men. Shammah is known for his brave stand against the Philistines in a field of lentils, where he defended the field and struck down the Philistines, bringing about a great victory.
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Fugitive, the father of Shammah, who was one of David’s mighty men (2 Sam. 23:11)
(fugitive), a Hararite, father of Shammah, one of David’s three mightiest heroes. (2 Samuel 23:11) (B.C. 1050.)
AG'EE (fugitive), the father of one of David's mighty men. 2 Sam 23:11.
AG'EE (fugitive), the father of one of David's mighty men. 2 Sam 23:11.
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1 verse in 1 book · English text: BSB (change it from the menu at the top) · Strong’s H0089
And after him was Shammah son of Agee the Hararite. When the Philistines had banded together near a field full of lentils, Israelʼs troops fled from them.
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