John Gill Commentary 2 Samuel 23:28

John Gill Commentary

2 Samuel 23:28

1697–1771
Reformed Baptist
John Gill
John Gill

John Gill Commentary

2 Samuel 23:28

1697–1771
Reformed Baptist
SCRIPTURE

"Zalmon the Ahohite, Maharai the Netophathite," — 2 Samuel 23:28 (ASV)

Zalmon the Ahohite
The same with Ilai, (1 Chronicles 11:29) ; a descendant of Ahoah, a grandson of Benjamin, (1 Chronicles 8:4) ;

Maharai the Netophathite ,
who was of Netophah, a city of the tribe of Judah, mentioned along with Bethlehem, (Nehemiah 7:26) ; a place of this name is spoken of in the Misnah F15 , famous for artichokes and olives.


FOOTNOTES:

  • F15: Misn. Peah, c. 7. sect. 1. Sheviith, c. 9. sect. 5.