McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Pirathonite

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McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Pirathonite


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(Heb. Pirathoini', ôַּøְòָúåֹðַé and ôַּøְòָúֹðַé , from Pirathon; Sept. Öáñáèùíßôçò , Öáñáèùíåé or ἐê Öáñáèώí ), a native or inhabitant of Pirathon (q.v.); the epithet of the judge Abdon (Jdg_12:13; Jdg_12:15), and of two of David's officers, namely, Benaiah, captain of the eleventh army contingent (1Ch_23:14), and a member of the royal guard (1Ch_11:31).