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Benaiah a Pirathonite, Hiddai of the brooks of Gaash.
2 Samuel 23:30 · World English Bible
Parallel translations
  • KJV Benaiah the Pirathonite, Hiddai of the brooks of Gaash,
  • BSB Benaiah the Pirathonite, Hiddai from the brooks of Gaash,
  • NKJV Benaiah a Pirathonite, Hiddai from the brooks of Gaash,
  • NASB Benaiah a Pirathonite, Hiddai of the brooks of Gaash,
  • NLT Benaiah from Pirathon; Hurai from Nahale-gaash;

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Cross-references & the web

Cross-references · 7

  • Judg 12:15Abdon the son of Hillel the Pirathonite died, and was buried in Pirathon in the land of Ephraim, in the hill country of the Amalekites.
  • Josh 24:30They buried him in the border of his inheritance in Timnathserah, which is in the hill country of Ephraim, on the north of the mountain of Gaash.
  • Judg 12:13After him Abdon the son of Hillel the Pirathonite judged Israel.
  • Judg 2:9They buried him in the border of his inheritance in Timnath Heres, in the hill country of Ephraim, on the north of the mountain of Gaash.
  • 1 Chr 27:14The eleventh captain for the eleventh month was Benaiah the Pirathonite, of the children of Ephraim: and in his division were twenty-four thousand.
  • Deut 1:24They turned and went up into the hill country, and came to the valley of Eshcol, and spied it out.
  • 1 Chr 11:31–32Ithai the son of Ribai of Gibeah of the children of Benjamin, Benaiah the Pirathonite,

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