Person Old Testament
Hezro
Also known as Hezro =ESV, NIV, LK; Hezrai =KJV, LQ
Hezro the Carmelite was one of David's mighty men, known for his valor and military prowess. Mentioned in 2 verses across 2 books, first at 2 Samuel 23:35.
Why it matters. One of David's mighty men.
- Primary passages
- Last reviewed
- 2026-08-30 by the FaithGraph team
About Hezro
Hezro the Carmelite is mentioned in 2Sa.23.35 and 1Ch.11.37 as one of David's mighty men. The mighty men were a group of elite warriors who served under David and were known for their exceptional bravery and military skills. Hezro is described as a Carmelite, which likely refers to his place of origin, the town of Carmel in Judah.
Description from STEPBible TIPNR (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0, lightly reformatted. This is background reference material, not Scripture and not a FaithGraph editorial claim.
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Appears in Scripture
Named in 2 verses across 2 books. Occurrence data from STEPBible TIPNR (CC BY 4.0); references only, no translation text.