Old Testament
Sibbecai
A valiant Hushathite warrior and one of David's mighty men known for defeating a Philistine giant.
Sibbecai was a prominent commander among David's elite soldiers, specifically noted for killing Saph, a descendant of the giants, during a battle at Gob. He served as a monthly division commander in David's military organization. His service highlights the strength and loyalty of the warriors who supported David's reign.
In the text
- Verses
- 5
- Books
- 2
- First appears
- 2 Samuel 21:18
- Last appears
- 1 Chronicles 27:11
Where Sibbecai appears
5 verses · 5 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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