A group, first mentioned at 2Sa.8.18; also called Carite at 2Ki.11.4,19;
Group of ke.re.ti (כְּרֵתִי "Cherethite" H3774H)
a group of foreign mercenary soldiers serving as a bodyguard for king David; also executioners
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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary
perhaps an abridged plural of H3733 (כַּר) in the sense of leader (of the flock); a life-guardsman
KJV glosses: captains, Cherethites (from the margin).
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the carites
2
the cherethites
1
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and the captains
1
over the cherethites
1
with the captains
1
Verses containing H3746
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Then in the seventh year, Jehoiada sent for the commanders of hundreds, the Carites, and the guards, and had them brought into the house of the LORD. There he made a covenant with them and put them under oath. He showed them the king’s son
He took with him the commanders of hundreds, the Carites, the guards, and all the people of the land, and they brought the king down from the house of the LORD and entered the royal palace by way of the Gate of the Guards. Then Joash took his seat on the royal throne,
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