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Abialbon the Arbathite, Azmaveth the Barhumite,
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Identifying the Mighty Men
Commentators focus on identifying the origins of these two warriors. Abialbon the Arbathite, also called Abiel in 1 Chronicles, was from a town named Betharabah. Azmaveth the Barhumite was from Bahurim, a city in the tribe of Benjamin. These brief details underscore the historical reality of the individuals who served David and were honored by having their names recorded in Scripture.
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2 Samuel
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19th Century
Anglican
Abi-albon. —In 1 Chronicles 11:32 written Abiel, probably correctly, the albon having come in from <…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Abialbon the Arbathite A native of Betharabah, either in the tribe of Judah, (Joshua 15:6[Reference Josh…
Presbyterian
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 …