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'Commander' in the Bible

But Abner the son of Ner, commander of Saul’s army, had taken Ish-bosheth the son of Saul and brought him over to Mahanaim.

Verse ConceptsRank

And Hadadezer sent and brought out the Arameans who were beyond the River, and they came to Helam; and Shobach the commander of the army of Hadadezer led them.

Verse ConceptsTravelBeyond The Euphrates

But the Arameans fled before Israel, and David killed 700 charioteers of the Arameans and 40,000 horsemen and struck down Shobach the commander of their army, and he died there.

Verse ConceptsSeven To Nine HundredForty Thousand And UpPeoples Who Fled

Say to Amasa, ‘Are you not my bone and my flesh? May God do so to me, and more also, if you will not be commander of the army before me continually in place of Joab.’”

Verse ConceptsTreasonExchanging Of LeadersSame Bone And Flesh

He was most honored of the thirty, therefore he became their commander; however, he did not attain to the three.

Verse ConceptsThree MenPraising Specific People

The king said to Joab the commander of the army who was with him, “Go about now through all the tribes of Israel, from Dan to Beersheba, and register the people, that I may know the number of the people.”

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צוה 
Tsavah 
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