Carians
In Bible versions:
Carians: NETCarites: AVS NIV NRSV NASB TEV
a group of people assigned to guard the temple
NET Glossary: apparently a royal bodyguard (2 Kgs 11:4, 19); some suggest it was composed of foreigners
NET Glossary: apparently a royal bodyguard (2 Kgs 11:4, 19); some suggest it was composed of foreigners
CARITES [isbe]
CARITES - kar'-i-tez (kari) , "one ready," "life-guardsman"): A body of troops mentioned in 2 Ki 11:4,19 (the King James Version "captains"). Instead of CHERETHITES (which see), the Kethibh of 2 Sam 20:23 offers the reading Carites.
