1 Chronicles 11:21
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And illustrious among the second three, and their captain: but yet he attained not to the first three.

howbeit

Matthew 13:8 And others fell upon good ground: and they brought forth fruit, some an hundred fold, some sixty fold, and some thirty fold.

1 Corinthians 15:41 One is the glory of the sun, another the glory of the moon, and another the glory of the stars. For star differeth from star in glory.

Context
David's Mighty Men
20And Abisai the brother of Joab, he was chief of three, and he lifted up his spear against three hundred whom he slew, and he was renowned among the three, 21And illustrious among the second three, and their captain: but yet he attained not to the first three.22Banaias the son of Joiada a most valiant man, of Cabseel, who had done many acts: he slew the two ariels of Moab: and he went down, and killed a lion in the midst of a pit in the time of snow.…
Cross References
2 Samuel 23:18
Abisai also the brother of Joab, the son of Sarvia, was chief among three: and he lifted up his spear against three hundred whom he slew, and he was renowned among the three,

1 Chronicles 11:20
And Abisai the brother of Joab, he was chief of three, and he lifted up his spear against three hundred whom he slew, and he was renowned among the three,

1 Chronicles 11:22
Banaias the son of Joiada a most valiant man, of Cabseel, who had done many acts: he slew the two ariels of Moab: and he went down, and killed a lion in the midst of a pit in the time of snow.

Lexicon
Among
מִן־ (min-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 4480: A part of, from, out of

the thirty
הַשְּׁלוֹשָׁ֤ה (haš·šə·lō·wō·šāh)
Article | Number - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7969: Three, third, thrice

he was most
בַשְּׁנַ֙יִם֙ (ḇaš·šə·na·yim)
Preposition-b, Article | Number - md
Strong's Hebrew 8147: Two (a cardinal number)

honored,
נִכְבָּ֔ד (niḵ·bāḏ)
Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3513: To be heavy, weighty, or burdensome

and he became
וַיְהִ֥י (way·hî)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be

their commander,
לְשָׂ֑ר (lə·śār)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8269: Chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, prince

even though he was not
לֹֽא־ (lō-)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no

included
בָֽא׃ (ḇā)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 935: To come in, come, go in, go

among the Three.
הַשְּׁלוֹשָׁ֖ה (haš·šə·lō·wō·šāh)
Article | Number - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7969: Three, third, thrice


Additional Translations
Among the thirty he was most honored, and he became their commander, even though he was not included among the Three.Of the three, he was more honorable than the two; for he was their captain: however, he attained not to the first three.

Of the three, he was more honorable than the two, and was made their captain: howbeit he attained not to the first three.

He was more famous than the two others of the three, and he was chief over them; yet he reached not to the first three.

Of the three he was more honourable than the two, and he was their captain; but he did not attain to the [first] three.

Of the three, he was more honourable than the two and was made their captain: howbeit he attained not to the first three.

Of the three, he was more honorable than the two; for he was their captain: but he attained not to the first three.

Of the three, he was more honorable than the two, and was made their captain: however he didn't attain to the [first] three.

Of the three by the two he is honoured, and becometh their head; and unto the first three he hath not come.
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