'Gaining' in the Bible

Zeruiah's son Abishai, Joab's brother, was the lieutenant in charge of the platoons. He used his spear to fight and kill 300 men, gaining a reputation distinct from the Three.

Joab's brother Abishai was the lieutenant in charge of the platoons. He used his spear to fight and kill 300 men, gaining a reputation distinct from the Three.

These proverbs are for gaining wisdom and discipline; for understanding words of insight;

How much better than gaining gold is the acquisition of wisdom, the attainment of wisdom better than silver!