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The Definition of the word Ittai

Ittai

Near; timely; or, with the Lord. (1.) A Benjamite, one of David's thirty heroes (2 Sam. 23:29). "(2.) A native of Gath, a Philistine, who had apparently the command of the six hundred heroes who formed David's band during "his wanderings (2 Sam. 15:19-22; comp. 1 Sam. 23:13; 27:2; 30:9," "10). He is afterwards with David at Mahanaim, holding in the" "army equal rank with Joab and Abishai (2 Sam. 18:2, 5, 12). He" then passes from view.


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