Bible Person

sons of Jashen

Male · 2 cross references

This entry refers to the sons of Jashen as preserved in the warrior lists surrounding David's mighty men. The dataset records a relational or group label rather than a single clearly named individual. First appears in 2 Sam 23:32.1

AI summary: The sons of Jashen matter because their cross references preserve the layered and sometimes compressed nature of the mighty-men traditions. Even where the text transmits a family label rather than a straightforward individual name, the entry still belongs to the honored memory of David's elite fighters. Taken together, the material presents them as part of the collective warrior tradition surrounding David.1

Central Figure

sons of Jashen