Gareb the Ithrite is mentioned in2 Samuel 23:38and1 Chronicles 11:40as one of David's mighty warriors. The mighty warriors were a group of thirty-seven men who were known for their exceptional military skills and bravery. They played a significant role in establishing and defending David's kingdom. Gareb is specifically identified as an Ithrite, which suggests he belonged to the clan of Jether, a descendant of Kiriath-jearim (1 Chronicles 2:53). No further details are provided about Gareb's specific exploits or his role in David's military campaigns. However, his inclusion in the list of mighty warriors indicates that he was a highly skilled and respected soldier who demonstrated unwavering loyalty to King David.
Gareb
EnglishA warrior living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.23.38.