{"query": "Easton: Pelethites", "count": 13, "results": [{"id": "card_n_a7894924629b", "title": "Easton: Pelethites", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Mentioned always along with the Cherethites, and only in the time of David. The word probably means “runners” or “couriers,” and may denote that while forming part of David’s bodyguard, they were also", "authority_tier": "external_aligned", "source": "Matthew Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary (1897)", "readable": false, "generated": false}, {"id": "card_src_lex_h6432", "title": "H6432 — פְּלֵתִי (pe.le.ti): Pelethite", "shelf": "lexicon", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "פְּלֵתִי (pe.le.ti), Strong's H6432: Pelethite. Someone descended from Pelath(?), first mentioned at 2Sa.8.18 § Pelethites = \"couriers\" 1) a collective name for the guardsmen of David 1a) probably des", "authority_tier": "reference", "source": "STEPBible TBESH/TBESG — Extended Strong's lexicon (CC-BY, Tyndale House)", "readable": false, "generated": false}, {"id": "card_c_66a32de2749e", "title": "Easton: Pelethites references David", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Mentions David (person) — the name appears in the card text; the entry is Easton's Bible Dictionary (public domain), which classifies it as a person.", "authority_tier": "engine_derived", "source": "Name mention (Easton's Bible Dictionary, PD)", "readable": false, "generated": false}, {"id": "card_c_50577b664b13", "title": "Easton: Pelethites cites 1 Kings", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Cites 1 Kings 1:38 — a chapter:verse reference found in the card text.", "authority_tier": "engine_derived", "source": "Chapter:verse citation", "readable": false, "generated": false}, {"id": "card_enc_easton_pelethites", "title": "Pelethites", "shelf": "encyclopedia", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "", "authority_tier": "", "source": "", "readable": false, "generated": false}, {"id": "card_isbe_pelethites", "title": "ISBE: Pelethites", "shelf": "encyclopedia", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "", "authority_tier": "", "source": "", "readable": false, "generated": false}, {"id": "card_name_hitchcock_pelethites", "title": "Pelethites — the name means", "shelf": "topical", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "", "authority_tier": "", "source": "", "readable": false, "generated": false}, {"id": "card_topic_nave_pelethites", "title": "Pelethites — topical index", "shelf": "topical", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "", "authority_tier": "", "source": "", "readable": false, "generated": false}, {"id": "card_n_8cbffd44c159", "title": "Easton: Cherethim", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(Ezek. 25:16), more frequently Cherethites, the inhabitants of Southern Philistia, the Philistines (Zeph. 2:5). The Cherethites and the Pelethites were David’s life-guards (1 Sam. 30:14; 2 Sam. 8:18; ", "authority_tier": "external_aligned", "source": "Matthew Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary (1897)", "readable": false, "generated": false}, {"id": "card_n_21aa6e4621c8", "title": "Easton: Benaiah", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Built up by Jehovah. (1.) The son of Jehoiada, chief priest (1 Chr. 27:5). He was set by David over his body-guard of Cherethites and Pelethites (2 Sam. 8:18; 1 Kings 1:32; 1 Chr. 18:17). His exploits", "authority_tier": "external_aligned", "source": "Matthew Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary (1897)", "readable": false, "generated": false}, {"id": "card_n_7c3d825d8576", "title": "Easton: Guard", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(1.) Heb. tabbah (properly a “cook,” and in a secondary sense “executioner,” because this office fell to the lot of the cook in Eastern countries), the bodyguard of the kings of Egypt (Gen. 37:36) and", "authority_tier": "external_aligned", "source": "Matthew Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary (1897)", "readable": false, "generated": false}, {"id": "card_n_ccf0ca858c9d", "title": "Easton: Proselyte", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Is used in the LXX. for “stranger” (1 Chr. 22:2), i.e., a comer to Palestine; a sojourner in the land (Ex. 12:48; 20:10; 22:21), and in the New Testament for a convert to Judaism. There were such conv", "authority_tier": "external_aligned", "source": "Matthew Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary (1897)", "readable": false, "generated": false}, {"id": "card_n_720b8c854ff6", "title": "Easton: Army", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The Israelites marched out of Egypt in military order (Ex. 13:18, “harnessed;” marg., “five in a rank”). Each tribe formed a battalion, with its own banner and leader (Num. 2:2; 10:14). In war the arm", "authority_tier": "external_aligned", "source": "Matthew Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary (1897)", "readable": false, "generated": false}]}