HEZRAI in the Qeri or Hebrew margin; HEZRO in the Hebrew text, the kethibh or Hebrew text (2Sa 23:35): "the Carmelite." Once perhaps an adherent of Nabal (1Ch 11:37).

Hez'rai

A Carmelite, one of David's valiant men. 2Sa 23:35.

Hez'ra-i

(enclosed), one of the thirty heroes of David's guard.

2Sa 23:35

(B.C. 1046.) In the parallel list,

1Ch 11:37

the name appears as HEZRO.