Old Testament
Naharai
A Beerothite and one of King David's elite warriors known as the Thirty.
Naharai was a member of David's mighty men, the group of elite soldiers who served the king throughout his reign. He is identified as a Beerothite and served as the armor-bearer for Joab, the commander of David's army. His inclusion in the lists in 2 Samuel and 1 Chronicles highlights his status among the valiant warriors who supported David's kingdom.
In the text
- Verses
- 2
- Books
- 2
- First appears
- 2 Samuel 23:37
- Last appears
- 1 Chronicles 11:39
Where Naharai appears
2 verses · 2 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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