Jeribai יְרִיבַי
One of David's mighty men.
Who is Jeribai in the Bible?
Jeribai was one of David's mighty men, a select group of skilled warriors who fought alongside King David during his military campaigns and rise to power, as mentioned in 1 Chronicles 11:46. While his name appears in the biblical record as a valiant soldier trusted by David, no specific details about his individual exploits or background are provided in Scripture. His inclusion among David's mighty men indicates that he was recognized as a capable and courageous warrior who contributed to David's military success during a formative period in Israel's history.
Biography
Jeribai is mentioned briefly in 1 Chronicles as one of David's mighty men. The mighty men were a group of skilled warriors who fought alongside David and played a significant role in his military campaigns and rise to power. Jeribai's inclusion in this list suggests that he was a valiant and trusted soldier in David's army. However, no further details are provided about his specific exploits or background.
Family
In Scripture
1 biblical book1 Chronicles 1 verse
- 1 Chronicles 11:46
"Eliel the Mahavite, Jeribai and Joshaviah, the sons of Elnaam, Ithmah the Moabite,"
Names & Aliases
| Form | Language | Script |
|---|---|---|
| Named | Hebrew | יְרִיבַי |
Jeribai
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