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Hushathite

Smith’s Bible Dictionary (1863)

(inhabitant of Hushah), The, the designation of two of the heroes of David’s guard.

• Sibbechai. (2 Samuel 21:18; 1 Chronicles 11:29; 20:4; 27:11) Josephus, however, called him a Hittite.

• Mebunnai, (2 Samuel 23:27) a mere corruption of Sibbechai.

See also: sibbechai, mebunnai

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