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1 Kings 2:8 (GN)

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⁸ "There is also Shimei son of Gera, from the town of Bahurim in Benjamin. He cursed me bitterly the day I went to Mahanaim, but when he met me at the Jordan River, I gave him my solemn promise in the name of the LORD that I would not have him killed.

Definition(s):
Bahurim (Ba-hoo-rim): choice; warlike; valiant
Jordan (Jor-dan): the river of judgment