Benaiah was more famous than the Thirty Heroes, {\cf2\super [126]} but he was not one of the Three Heroes. David chose Benaiah to be the leader of his bodyguards.
Joab was captain of all the army of Israel. Benaiah son of Jehoiada led the Kerethites and Pelethites.
Benaiah son of Jehoiada did many brave things like that. Benaiah was as famous as the Three Heroes. {\cf2\super [125]}
The Heroic Soldiers (The Thirty Heroes) were: Asahel, the brother of Joab; Elhanan, son of Dodai from Bethlehem;