Bible Person
Male · 2 cross references
Hurai is one of David's warriors from the region of Mount Gaash, remembered in the parallel hero lists of Samuel and Chronicles. He belongs to the fellowship of proven fighters surrounding David's reign. First appears in 2 Sam 23:30.1
Identity
male
First appears
2 Sam 23:30
AI summary: Hurai matters because the cross references place him in the honor-roll of David's seasoned warriors, even where parallel naming traditions vary between accounts. His inclusion helps show that the kingdom's military memory is carried by a wide circle of named, loyal men. Taken together, the material presents Hurai as a warrior whose remembered service contributes to the martial identity of David's reign.1
Central Figure
Hurai
Linen-worker, one of David’s heroes, a native of the valley of Mount Gaash (1 Chr.
Identity
male
Linen-worker, one of David’s heroes, a native of the valley of Mount Gaash (1 Chr. 11:32). 3
Source note: this 1893 dictionary language reflects its period and may be culturally insensitive or outdated. It is presented as historical source material, not as ai-BIBLE’s language, interpretation, or endorsement.
AI-assisted summary prepared for ai-BIBLE and stored as page content, based on dictionary material, person metadata, and linked Bible cross references.
Alistair de Blacquiere-Clarkson, “ai-BIBLE Bible Names JSON Factsheet Aggregating Material from Smith’s Bible Dictionary & Hitcocks’s New and Complete Analysis of the Bible.” ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
M.G.Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary, ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
Robert Rouse, “Theographic Bible Information,” Theographic-Bible-Metadata, 2020, https://github.com/robertrouse/theographic-bible-metadata.