1 Chronicles 11:20

And Abishai the brother of Joab, he was chief of the three: for lifting up his spear against three hundred, he slew them, and had a name among the three.

Cross-reference

1 Chronicles 2:16 Historical context

1 Chronicles 2:16 lists Abishai and his brothers as sons of Zeruiah, confirming the family relationship mentioned here.

2 Samuel 2:18 Historical context

2 Samuel 2:18 names Abishai as one of the three sons of Zeruiah alongside Joab and Asahel.

2 Samuel 23:18-19 describes Abishai as chief of the three with nearly identical language — a parallel account of David's mighty men.