1 Chronicles 11:13
He was with David at Pasdammim, and there the Philistines were gathered together to battle, where was a parcel of ground full of barley; and the people fled from before the Philistines.
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Barnes' Notes
Compare this passage with 2Sa 23:9-10. Barley - In 2Sa 23:11, “lentiles.” The words for barley and lentils are so similar in the Hebrew that we may fairly explain the diversity by an accidental…
We have here an account of David's worthies, the great men of his time that served him and were preferred by him. The first edition of this catalogue we had, Sa2 23:8, etc. This is much the same, only…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
at Pasdammim The same place under the name "Ephes-dammim" is mentioned in 1Sa 17:1 as the gathering-place of the Philistines. It was in the S.W. of Judah.
a parcel of ground R.V. a plot of ground. The…