Hiddai

Hiddai (also called Hurai) from the brooks of Gaash was one of David's mighty men, known for his valor and military prowess.

The name Hiddai means “a praise; a cry”

MaleWarriorUnited Monarchy eraOld Testament2 books2 verses

Summary

A warrior living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2 Samuel 23:30; referred to as Hiddai (הִדַּי) or Hurai (חוּרַי).

Glossary entries

Hiddai Hurai

Alternative names

Mentions

  1. 2 Samuel 23:30הִדַּי · Hiddai
    Benaiah the Pirathonite, Hiddai from the brooks of Gaash,
  2. 1 Chronicles 11:32חוּרַי · Hurai
    Hurai from the brooks of Gaash, Abiel the Arbathite,