📌Jair (father of Elhanan)

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This document is about Jair (father of Elhanan). For other homonyms, please refer to the Jair document.

Recorded as the father of Elhanan, a commander of David.

1 Chr 20:5And there was again a battle with the Philistines; and Elhanan the son of Jair slew Lahmi the brother of Goliath the Gittite, whose spear staff was like a weaver’s beam.

However, in 2 Samuel, he is recorded as Jaare-oregim.

2 Sam 21:19And there was again a battle in Gob with the Philistines, where Elhanan the son of Bethlehemite Jaare-oregim slew the brother of Goliath the Gittite, the staff of whose spear was like a weaver’s beam.

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