# H3746 כָּרִי

כָּרִי (kârîy), Strong’s H3746: a life-guardsman KJV: captains, Cherethites (from the margin).. Occurs 4 times.

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*kârîy* — a life-guardsman

KJV: captains, Cherethites (from the margin).

Occurs 4 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- כָּרִי adj.gent. prob. = Carian, only c. art. as subst. coll. Carians, name given to foreign body-guard of king

## Where it occurs
- [2 Samuel 20:23](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-samuel/20?v=23) — Now Joab was over all the army of Israel, Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and over the Pelethites,
- [1 Kings 1:38](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-kings/1?v=38) — So Zadok the priest, Nathan the prophet, Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and the Cherethites and the Pelethites went down…
- [2 Kings 11:4](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-kings/11?v=4) — In the seventh year Jehoiada sent and fetched the captains over hundreds of the Carites and of the guard, and brought…
- [2 Kings 11:19](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-kings/11?v=19) — He took the captains over hundreds, and the Carites, and the guard, and all the people of the land; and they brought…