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Sibbecai
The Lord sustains, one of David’s heroes (1 Chr 11:29), general of the eighth division of the army (1 Chr 27:11). He slew the giant Saph in the battle of Gob (2 Sam 21:18; R.V., “Sibbechai”). Called also Mebunnai (2 Sam 23:27).
Named in the Bible
2 verses
- 1 Chronicles 11:29 Sibbecai the Hushathite, Ilai the Ahohite,
- 1 Chronicles 27:11 The eighth captain for the eighth month was Sibbecai the Hushathite, of the Zarhites: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897), by Matthew George Easton.