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825 B
Markdown
23 lines
825 B
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## Abishai...Zeruiah ##
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See how you translated these in [2 Samuel 2:18](../02/18.md).
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## captain over the three ##
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This means Abishai was the leader of the three who went and got water for David.
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## three hundred men ##
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"300 men" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers]])
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## He was often mentioned along with the three soldiers ##
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AT: "People often mentioned him when they spoke about the three bravest men" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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## Was he not even more famous than the three? ##
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The writer uses a question to emphasize that Abishai was more famous than the three bravest soldiers. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion]])
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## three most famous soldiers ##
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This refers to Josheb Basshebeth, Eleazar, and Shammah. Abishai was not as famous as these soldiers. |