And next to him among the three mighty men was Elea'zar the son of Dodo, son of Aho'hi. He was with David when they defied the Philistines who were gathered there for battle, and the men of Israel withdrew.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Gone away - Rather, this means they went up to battle (2 Samuel 5:19; 2 Kings 3:21, etc.) against them. These words,…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Dodo the Ahohite. —So in the Hebrew margin here, and so also in 1 Chronicles 11:12; the text here has Dodai, as in [Re…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And after him [was] Eleazar the son of Dodo the Ahohite
Or the son of Ahohi, perhaps the same with Ahoah, a descenda…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

David once earnestly longed for the water at the well of Bethlehem. It seems to be an instance of weakness. He was thirsty; he had often refreshed …

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