One other person, place or group in the registry answers to the name Helez. Every Helez in the Bible
- verses
- 3
- first named
- 2 Samuel 23:26
- last named
- 1 Chronicles 27:10
- period
- United Monarchy
- role
- Warrior
Description
Who was Helez?
Helez was one of King David's mighty warriors, mentioned in the lists of David's mighty men in 2 Samuel and 1 Chronicles (2Sa.23.26; 1Ch.11.27). He was from Pelet (or Pelon) and was known as Helez the Paltite or Pelonite. In 1Ch.27.10, Helez is mentioned as the commander of David's army division for the seventh month. This suggests that he was a skilled warrior and leader, entrusted with significant responsibilities in David's military. No further information is provided about Helez's specific exploits or life events in the Bible. (2Sa.23.26; 1Ch.11.27; 27.10).
Relations
Direct connections
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Not stated
No family is recorded for this person.
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Every verse of the text carried here that names this entity — 3, across 2 books.
2 Samuel1 verse
1 Chronicles2 verses
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