Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Now Absalom appointed Amasa in Joab's stead over the army: and Amasa was the son of a man who was called Jethra, of Jezrael, who went in to Abigail the daughter of Naas, the sister of Sarvia who was the mother of Joab. Amasa 2 Samuel 19:13 And say ye to Amasa: Art not thou my bone, and my flesh? So do God to me and add more, if thou be not the chief captain of the army before me always in the place of Joab. 2 Samuel 20:4,9-12 And the king said to Amasa: Assemble to me all the men of Juda against the third day, and be thou here present. . . . Ithra 1 Chronicles 2:16,17 And their sisters were Sarvia, and Abigail. The sons of Sarvia: Abisai, Joab, and Asael, three. . . . Jether the ishmaelite 1 Chronicles 2:13,16 And Isai begot Eliab his firstborn, the second Abinadab, the third Simmaa, . . . Context Hushai's Warning Saves David…24But David came to the camp, and Absalom passed over the Jordan, he and all the men of Israel with him. 25Now Absalom appointed Amasa in Joab's stead over the army: and Amasa was the son of a man who was called Jethra, of Jezrael, who went in to Abigail the daughter of Naas, the sister of Sarvia who was the mother of Joab.26And Israel camped with Absalom in the land of Galaad.… Cross References 2 Samuel 17:26 And Israel camped with Absalom in the land of Galaad. 2 Samuel 19:13 And say ye to Amasa: Art not thou my bone, and my flesh? So do God to me and add more, if thou be not the chief captain of the army before me always in the place of Joab. 2 Samuel 20:4 And the king said to Amasa: Assemble to me all the men of Juda against the third day, and be thou here present. 2 Samuel 20:9 And Joab said to Amasa: God save thee, my brother. And he took Amasa by the chin with his right hand to kiss him. 1 Kings 2:5 Thou knowest also what Joab, the son of Sarvia, hath done to me, what he did to the two captains of the army of Israel, to Abner, the son of Ner, and to Amasa, the son of Jether: whom he slew, and shed the blood of war in peace, and put the blood of war on his girdle that was about his loins, and in his shoes that were on his feet. 1 Kings 2:28 And the news came to Joab, because Joab had turned after Adonias, and had not turned after Solomon: and Joab fled into the tabernacle of the Lord, and took hold on the horn of the altar. 1 Kings 2:32 And the Lord shall return his blood upon his own head; because he murdered two men, just and better than himself: and slew them with the sword, my father, David, not knowing it; Abner, the son of Ner, general of the army of Israel, and Amasa, the son of Jether general of the army of Juda; 1 Chronicles 2:16 And their sisters were Sarvia, and Abigail. The sons of Sarvia: Abisai, Joab, and Asael, three. Lexicon Absalomאַבְשָׁלֹ֛ם (’aḇ·šā·lōm) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 53: Absalom -- 'my father is peace', two Israelites had appointed שָׂ֧ם (śām) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7760: Put -- to put, place, set Amasa עֲמָשָׂ֗א (‘ă·mā·śā) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6021: Amasa -- two Israelites over עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against the army הַצָּבָ֑א (haṣ·ṣā·ḇā) Article | Noun - common singular Strong's Hebrew 6635: A mass of persons, reg, organized for, war, a campaign in place תַּ֥חַת (ta·ḥaṯ) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 8478: The bottom, below, in lieu of of Joab. יוֹאָ֖ב (yō·w·’āḇ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3097: Joab -- 'the LORD is father', three Israelites Amasa וַעֲמָשָׂ֣א (wa·‘ă·mā·śā) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6021: Amasa -- two Israelites was the son בֶן־ (ḇen-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 1121: A son of a man אִ֗ישׁ (’îš) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 376: A man as an individual, a male person named וּשְׁמוֹ֙ (ū·šə·mōw) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 8034: A name Ithra, יִתְרָ֣א (yiṯ·rā) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3501: Ithra -- father of Amasa the Ishmaelite הַיִּשְׂרְאֵלִ֔י (hay·yiś·rə·’ê·lî) Article | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3481: Israel -- descendant of Israel who אֲשֶׁר־ (’ă·šer-) Pronoun - relative Strong's Hebrew 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that had married בָּא֙ (bā) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 935: To come in, come, go in, go Abigail אֲבִיגַ֣ל (’ă·ḇî·ḡal) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 26: Abigail -- 'my father is joy', two Israelite women daughter בַּת־ (baṯ-) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 1323: A daughter of Nahash נָחָ֔שׁ (nā·ḥāš) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5176: Nahash -- the name of several non-Israelites and sister אֲח֥וֹת (’ă·ḥō·wṯ) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 269: Sister -- a sister of Zeruiah צְרוּיָ֖ה (ṣə·rū·yāh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6870: Zeruiah -- an Israelite woman the mother אֵ֥ם (’êm) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 517: A mother, ) of Joab. יוֹאָֽב׃ (yō·w·’āḇ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3097: Joab -- 'the LORD is father', three Israelites Additional Translations Absalom had appointed Amasa over the army in place of Joab. Amasa was the son of a man named Ithra, the Ishmaelite who had married Abigail daughter of Nahash and sister of Zeruiah the mother of Joab.And Absalom made Amasa captain of the host instead of Joab: which Amasa was a man's son, whose name was Ithra an Israelite, that went in to Abigail the daughter of Nahash, sister to Zeruiah Joab's mother. And Absalom set Amasa over the host instead of Joab. Now Amasa was the son of a man, whose name was Ithra the Israelite, that went in to Abigal the daughter of Nahash, sister to Zeruiah, Joab's mother. And Abessalom appointed Amessai in the room of Joab over the host. And Amessai was the son of a man whose name was Jether of Jezrael: he went in to Abigaia the daughter of Naas, the sister of Saruia the mother of Joab. And Absalom set Amasa over the host instead of Joab; which Amasa was the son of a man whose name was Jithra the Israelite, that went in to Abigail the daughter of Nahash, sister to Zeruiah, Joab's mother. And Absalom set Amasa over the host instead of Joab. Now Amasa was the son of a man, whose name was Ithra the Israelite, that went in to Abigal the daughter of Nahash, sister to Zeruiah Joab's mother. And Absalom made Amasa captain of the host instead of Joab: which Amasa was a man's son, whose name was Ithra, an Israelite, that went in to Abigail the daughter of Nahash, sister to Zeruiah, Joab's mother. Absalom set Amasa over the army instead of Joab. Now Amasa was the son of a man, whose name was Ithra the Israelite, who went in to Abigail the daughter of Nahash, sister to Zeruiah, Joab's mother. and Amasa hath Absalom set instead of Joab over the host, and Amasa is a man's son whose name is Ithra the Israelite who hath gone in unto Abigail, daughter of Nahash, sister of Zeruiah, mother of Joab; Jump to Previous Abigail Absalom Amasa Army Captain Daughter Host Instead Israelite Joab Joab's Mother Nahash Sister ZeruiahJump to Next Abigail Absalom Amasa Army Captain Daughter Host Instead Israelite Joab Joab's Mother Nahash Sister ZeruiahExternal Links 2 Samuel 17:25 NIV2 Samuel 17:25 NLT 2 Samuel 17:25 ESV 2 Samuel 17:25 NASB 2 Samuel 17:25 ASV 2 Samuel 17:25 Bible Apps 2 Samuel 17:25 Biblia Paralela 2 Samuel 17:25 Chinese Bible 2 Samuel 17:25 French Bible 2 Samuel 17:25 German Bible Alphabetical: a Abigail Absalom Amasa an and appointed army daughter had in Israelite Ithra Jether Joab Joab's man married mother Nahash name named Now of over place set sister son the to was went who whose Zeruiah OT History: 2 Samuel 17:25 Absalom set Amasa over the army instead (2Sa iiSam 2 Sam ii sam) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |