The son of Zabdiel who was the leader of David's "Three" strongest warriors (1 Chronicles 11:11). He was also appointed as the chief of a division of 24,000 soldiers who served during the first month of the year (1 Chronicles 27:2). He is the same person as Josheb-basshebeth, the Tahkemonite (2 Samuel 23:8). Jashobeam became famous by killing 300 men (1 Chronicles 11:11). 2 Samuel 23:8 numbers it at 800.
→ View encyclopedia entryA warrior who could fight with both his right and left hands who joined David's army at Ziklag (1 Chronicles 12:6).
Jashobeam
This term has multiple meanings in the Bible:
From Tyndale Bible Dictionary, adapted by Mission Mutual. CC BY-SA 4.0.