Mishmannah מִשְׁמַנָּה
A Gadite warrior who joined David at Ziklag.
Biography
Mishmannah is mentioned in 1Ch.12.10 as one of the Gadite warriors who joined David at Ziklag when he was seeking refuge from King Saul. He was among the mighty men who came to support David during this challenging period in his life.
The Gadites were known for their bravery and skill in battle, and Mishmannah's presence among them suggests that he was a capable and loyal warrior. His decision to align himself with David demonstrates his belief in David's rightful claim to the throne and his willingness to stand with him in the face of opposition.
Although no further details are provided about Mishmannah's life or his specific role in David's army, his inclusion in this list of supporters highlights the diverse group of people who rallied around David during his time of need. These men, drawn from various tribes and backgrounds, formed the core of David's military strength and played a crucial role in his eventual rise to power as king over all Israel.
In Scripture
1 biblical book1 Chronicles 1 verse
- 1 Chronicles 12:10
"Mishmannah the fourth, Jeremiah the fifth,"
Names & Aliases
| Form | Language | Script | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|
| Named | Hebrew | מִשְׁמַנָּה | H4925 |