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Ur was the father of Eliphal, one of David's mighty men.
Father of one of David's mighty men
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fire, light, a valley
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Ur Article
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Ur is mentioned briefly in 1Ch 11:35 as the father of Eliphal, one of David's mighty men. The mighty men were a group of skilled warriors who played a significant role in establishing and defending David's kingdom. Eliphal, son of Ur, is listed among these elite soldiers, suggesting that he was known for his military prowess and loyalty to King David. No other details are provided about Ur himself, as the focus is on his son's inclusion in the list of mighty men. The mention of Ur serves to identify Eliphal and highlight the family connections within David's military ranks.
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