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Naarai in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

na'-a-ri (na`aray): Son of Ezbai, one of David's heroes (1 Ch 11:37). In the parallel passage (2 Sam 23:35), he is called "Paarai the Arbite." The true forms of the name and description are uncertain (see Budde, Richter u. Samuel, and Curtis, Chronicles)....

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Nabal in Easton's Bible Dictionary

foolish, a descendant of Caleb who dwelt at Maon (1 Sam. 25), the modern Main, 7 miles south-east of Hebron. He was "very great, and he had 3,000 sheep and 1,000 goats...but the man was churlish and evil in his doings." During his wanderings David came into that district, and hearing that Nabal was about to shear his sheep, he sent ten of...

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Nachon in Naves Topical Bible

-(Also called CHIDON) -Uzzah killed at the threshing floor of 2Sa 6:6,7; 1Ch 13:9...

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Naarai in Naves Topical Bible

-Also called PAARAI -One of David's heroes 1Ch 11:37...

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Nachons in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(prepared) threshing floor, the place at which the ark had arrived in its progress from Kirjath-jearim to Jerusalem, when Uzzah lost his life in his too-hasty zeal for its safety. 2Sa 6:6 (B.C. 1042.)...

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Naarai in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(handmaid), one of the valiant men of David's armies. 1Ch 11:37 In 1 Chron. he is called the son of Ezbai, but in 2Sa 23:35 he appears as "Paarai the Arbite." Kennicott decides that the former is correct. (B.C. about 1015.)...

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