Warrior living at the time of United Monarchy
Hezro the Carmelite was one of David's mighty men, known for his valor and military prowess.
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Also known as Hezrai
Hezro the Carmelite is mentioned in 2Sa.23.35 and 1Ch.11.37 as one of David's mighty men. The mighty men were a group of elite warriors who served under David and were known for their exceptional bravery and military skills. Hezro is described as a Carmelite, which likely refers to his place of origin, the town of Carmel in Judah.
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A Carmelite, one of David’s warriors (1 Chr. 11:37).
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2 verses in 2 books · English text: BSB (change it from the menu at the top) · Strong’s H2695
Hezro the Carmelite, Paarai the Arbite,
Hezro the Carmelite, Naarai son of Ezbai,
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