Old Testament
Ezbai
Ezbai was the father of Naarai, one of the mighty men of King David's army.
Ezbai is mentioned only once in Scripture as the father of Naarai, who is listed among the valiant warriors of David's military forces in 1 Chronicles 11:37. His inclusion serves to identify the lineage of one of David's mighty men, highlighting the diverse origins of the king's elite soldiers. Beyond this genealogical reference, the biblical text provides no further details regarding his life or actions.
In the text
- Verses
- 1
- Books
- 1
- First appears
- 1 Chronicles 11:37
- Last appears
- 1 Chronicles 11:37
Where Ezbai appears
1 verse · 1 chapterIn the same books
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- Ben1 versesA Levite gatekeeper who served during the transfer of the Ark of the Covenant to Jerusalem.
- Amnon22 versesThe firstborn son of King David whose violent actions against his half-sister Tamar triggered a cycle of family tragedy.
- Ahithophel17 versesA trusted counselor to King David who defected to join Absalom's rebellion against the throne.
- Heman12 versesA Levite musician and seer appointed by David to lead temple worship and praise.
- Mephibosheth12 versesThe crippled son of Jonathan who received David's covenant kindness and a permanent place at the royal table.
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