Old Testament
Helez
A valiant warrior of David and one of the thirty mighty men of his army.
Helez the Paltite was a distinguished member of David's elite group of thirty mighty men. He is noted in the lists of David's warriors in 2 Samuel 23 and 1 Chronicles 11. Additionally, 1 Chronicles 27 records that he served as the commander of the seventh division of the army, which consisted of 24,000 men serving during the seventh month of the year.
In the text
- Verses
- 4
- Books
- 2
- First appears
- 2 Samuel 23:26
- Last appears
- 1 Chronicles 27:10
Where Helez appears
4 verses · 4 chaptersIn the same books
- 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.
- Mephibosheth12 versesThe crippled son of Jonathan who received David's covenant kindness and a permanent place at the royal table.
- Abishai23 versesA valiant commander and nephew of King David who served as a loyal leader in Israel's military.
- Abigail17 versesA wise and discerning woman who prevented David from committing bloodshed against her foolish husband, Nabal.
- Ornan17 versesA Jebusite who sold his threshing floor to King David for the site of the future temple.
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