Hezrai

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Smith's Bible Dictionary [1]

Hez'ra-i. (Enclosed). One of the thirty heroes of David's guard.  2 Samuel 23:35. (B.C. 1046). In the parallel list,  1 Chronicles 11:37, the name appears as Hezro .

Fausset's Bible Dictionary [2]

Hezrai in the Qeri or Hebrew margin; HEZRO in the Hebrew text, the Kethibh or Hebrew text ( 2 Samuel 23:35): "the Carmelite." Once perhaps an adherent of Nabal ( 1 Chronicles 11:37).

Holman Bible Dictionary [3]

 2 Samuel 23:25 1 Chronicles 11:37

Morrish Bible Dictionary [4]

A Carmelite, one of David's valiant men.  2 Samuel 23:35 .

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [5]

( 2 Samuel 23:35). (See Hezro). Hez'ro (Heb. Chetsro', הֶצרוֹ , i. q. Hezron; Sept. Ἀσαραί ,Vulg. Hezro), a Carmelite, one of David's distinguished warriors ( 1 Chronicles 11:37). He is called in the margin and in  2 Samuel 23:35, HEZRAI (Chetsray', חֶצְרִי , Sept. Ἀσαρί ,Vulg. Hesrai). B.C. 1046. Kennicott, however (Dissertation, p. 207). decides, on the almost unanimous authority of the ancient version, that Hezrai is the original form of the name.

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