Maharai
Maharai the Netophathite was one of David's mighty warriors and served as a commander in his army.
The name Maharai means “hasting; a hill; from a hill”
MaleWarriorTribe of Judah(?)United Monarchy eraOld Testament2 books3 verses
Summary
A warrior living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2 Samuel 23:28; only referred to as Maharai (מַהֲרַי).
Glossary entries
Alternative names
- מַהֲרַיMaharai
Mentions
- Zalmon the Ahohite, Maharai the Netophathite,
- Maharai the Netophathite, Heled son of Baanah the Netophathite,
- The tenth, for the tenth month, was Maharai the Netophathite, a Zerahite. There were 24,000 men in his division.