# Was he not even more famous than the three?
This question is used to emphasize how famous he was. This rhetorical question can be translated as a statement. Alternate translation: "He was even more famous than the three." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-rquestion]])
# three most famous soldiers
This refers to Josheb Basshebeth, Eleazar, and Shimeah. Abishai was not as famous as these soldiers.