2 Sam 23:39

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Uriah.

2Sam 11:3; 2Sam 11:6-27; 2Sam 12:9; 1Kgs 15:5; 1Chr 11:41; Matt 1:6

thirty and seven in all.

From the number of these officers being thirty-seven, it is almost self-evident that {shalishim} cannot denote the thirty, as rendered in ver. 13, etc., but some particular description of men, or officers; for it can scarcely be said, with propriety, that we have thirty-seven out of thirty; and besides, in the parallel place in 1 Chronicles, there are sixteen added!