Lux Domini
And when the Syrians of Damascus came to help Hadarezer king of Zobah, David slew of the Syrians two and twenty thousand men.

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Glossary

David Person

Beloved, the eighth and youngest son of Jesse, a citizen of Bethlehem. His father seems to have been a man in humble life. His mother’s name is not recorded. Some think she was the Nahash of 2 Sam. 17:25 .

Damascus Place

Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Damascus.

Syria Place

Biblical region. Modern identification: Damascus.

Zobah Place

Biblical region. Modern identification: Brital.