Which 'mighty man' of David is credited in 1 Chronicles with killing three hundred men in one encounter with his spear?
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Correct answer: Jashobeam the Hachmonite
Jashobeam the Hachmonite was chief of the 'Three,' the highest tier of David's warriors. 1 Chronicles 11:11 records that he lifted his spear against three hundred men and killed them at one time.
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