KJV King James Version
And after him [was] Eleazar the son of Dodo, the Ahohite, who [was one] of the three mighties.
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1 Chronicles 11:12
And after him [was] Eleazar the son of Dodo, the Ahohite, who [was one] of the three mighties.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
Next in command was Eleazar son of Dodo the Ahohite, one of the three mighty men.
WEB World English Bible
After him was Eleazar the son of Dodo, the Ahohite, who was one of the three mighty men.
ASV American Standard Version
And after him was Eleazar the son of Dodo, the Ahohite, who was one of the three mighty men.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
And after him is Eleazar son of Dodo the Ahohite, he is among the three mighty;
Surrounding context — 1 Chronicles 11
9 So David waxed greater and greater: for the LORD of hosts [was] with him.
10 These also [are] the chief of the mighty men whom David had, who strengthened themselves with him in his kingdom, [and] with all Israel, to make him king, according to the word of the LORD concerning Israel.
11 And this [is] the number of the mighty men whom David had; Jashobeam, an Hachmonite, the chief of the captains: he lifted up his spear against three hundred slain [by him] at one time.
12 And after him [was] Eleazar the son of Dodo, the Ahohite, who [was one] of the three mighties.
13 He was with David at Pasdammim, and there the Philistines were gathered together to battle, where was a parcel of ground full of barley; and the people fled from before the Philistines.
14 And they set themselves in the midst of [that] parcel, and delivered it, and slew the Philistines; and the LORD saved [them] by a great deliverance.
15 Now three of the thirty captains went down to the rock to David, into the cave of Adullam; and the host of the Philistines encamped in the valley of Rephaim.
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1 Chronicles 27:4And over the course of the second month [was] Dodai an Ahohite, and of his course [was] Mikloth also the ruler: in his course likewise [were] twenty and four thousand.1 Chronicles 8:4And Abishua, and Naaman, and Ahoah,2 Samuel 23:17-19And he said, Be it far from me, O LORD, that I should do this: [is not this] the blood of the men that went in jeopardy of their lives? therefore he would not drink it. These things did these three mighty men.2 Samuel 23:9And after him [was] Eleazar the son of Dodo the Ahohite, [one] of the three mighty men with David, when they defied the Philistines [that] were there gathered together to battle, and the men of Israel were gone away:1 Chronicles 11:21Of the three, he was more honourable than the two; for he was their captain: howbeit he attained not to the [first] three.1 Chronicles 11:19And said, My God forbid it me, that I should do this thing: shall I drink the blood of these men that have put their lives in jeopardy? for with [the jeopardy of] their lives they brought it. Therefore he would not drink it. These things did these three mightiest.2 Samuel 23:23He was more honourable than the thirty, but he attained not to the [first] three. And David set him over his guard.
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