Ahiam the son of Sacar the Hararite, Eliphal the son of Ur,

1 CHRONICLES 11:35KJV
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1 Chronicles 11:35 (KJV)

What does 1 Chronicles 11:35 mean?

1 Chronicles 11:35 lists two men, Ahiam the son of Sacar the Hararite and Eliphal the son of Ur, as part of a group of notable warriors. This verse is part of a larger record naming the mighty men who supported King David.

The book of 1 Chronicles was written to recount Israel’s history, and this chapter lists the elite warriors who helped establish David’s rule. The verse simply names these individuals, showing their importance and honoring their families by mentioning their fathers and origins. This kind of listing highlights the loyalty and bravery of those who stood with David during difficult times.

Where else these words appear

“Ahiam” Hebrew H279 · used in 2 verses

  • 2 Samuel 23:33 Shammah the Hararite, Ahiam the son of Sharar the Hararite,

“Sacar” Hebrew H7940 · used in 2 verses

  • 1 Chronicles 26:4 Moreover the sons of Obededom were, Shemaiah the firstborn, Jehozabad the second, Joah the third, and Sacar the fourth, and Nethaneel the fifth,

“Hararite” Hebrew H2043 · used in 4 verses

  • 2 Samuel 23:11 And after him was Shammah the son of Agee the Hararite. And the Philistines were gathered together into a troop, where was a piece of ground full of lentiles: and the people fled from the Philistines.
  • 2 Samuel 23:33 Shammah the Hararite, Ahiam the son of Sharar the Hararite,
  • 1 Chronicles 11:34 The sons of Hashem the Gizonite, Jonathan the son of Shage the Hararite,

“Ur” Hebrew H218 · used in 5 verses

  • Genesis 11:28 And Haran died before his father Terah in the land of his nativity, in Ur of the Chaldees.
  • Genesis 11:31 And Terah took Abram his son, and Lot the son of Haran his son's son, and Sarai his daughter in law, his son Abram's wife; and they went forth with them from Ur of the Chaldees, to go into the land of Canaan; and they came unto Haran, and dwelt there.
  • Genesis 15:7 And he said unto him, I am the LORD that brought thee out of Ur of the Chaldees, to give thee this land to inherit it.