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Sibbechai in the Bible.

The Lord sustains, one of David’s heroes, general of the eighth division of the army. The King James Version names Sibbechai in 5 verses, from 2 Samuel 21:18 to 1 Chronicles 27:11.

Who Sibbechai was.

The Lord sustains, one of David’s heroes (1 Chr. 11:29), general of the eighth division of the army (27:11). He slew the giant Saph in the battle of Gob (2 Sam. 21:18; R.V., “Sibbechai”). Called also Mebunnai (23:27).

From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).

Places in Sibbechai’s story.

  • Hushahnamed with him in 5 verses
  • Anathothnamed with him in 1 verse
  • Gezernamed with him in 1 verse
  • Gobnamed with him in 1 verse

Each opens its own page: where it is on the map and every verse.

All 5 verses that name Sibbechai.

2 Samuel 2

  • 2 Samuel 21:18And it came to pass after this, that there was again a battle with the Philistines at Gob: then Sibbechai the Hushathite slew Saph, which was of the sons of the giant.
  • 2 Samuel 23:27Abiezer the Anethothite, Mebunnai the Hushathite,

1 Chronicles 3

  • 1 Chronicles 11:29Sibbecai the Hushathite, Ilai the Ahohite,
  • 1 Chronicles 20:4And it came to pass after this, that there arose war at Gezer with the Philistines; at which time Sibbechai the Hushathite slew Sippai, that was of the children of the giant: and they were subdued.
  • 1 Chronicles 27:11The eighth captain for the eighth month was Sibbecai the Hushathite, of the Zarhites: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.

Questions about Sibbechai.

Who was Sibbechai in the Bible?

The Lord sustains, one of David’s heroes, general of the eighth division of the army. The King James Version names Sibbechai in 5 verses, from 2 Samuel 21:18 to 1 Chronicles 27:11.

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