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Hachmonite

Concise Bible Dictionary:

Designation of Jashobeam (1 Chron. 11:11¹¹And this is the number of the mighty men whom David had; Jashobeam, an Hachmonite, the chief of the captains: he lifted up his spear against three hundred slain by him at one time. (1 Chronicles 11:11)), or he was “the son of Hachmoni.” Supposed to be the same as the TACHMONITE in 2 Samuel 23:8⁸These be the names of the mighty men whom David had: The Tachmonite that sat in the seat, chief among the captains; the same was Adino the Eznite: he lift up his spear against eight hundred, whom he slew at one time. (2 Samuel 23:8) (see margin), the chief of David’s valiant men. See ADINO.

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

same as Hachmoni