Shemaah: or, Hasmaah
Gibeathite: 1 Samuel 11:4; 2 Samuel 21:6
Azmaveth: 1 Chronicles 11:33
the Antothite: 1 Chronicles 11:28
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1 Chronicles 12:3
1 Chronicles 12:3
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