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2 Samuel 17:25 (AMP)

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25 Absalom made Amasa captain of the army instead of Joab. Amasa was the son of an named Ithra, who married Abigail daughter of Nahash, sister of Zeruiah, Joab's mother.

Definition(s):
Abigail (Ab-igg-ehl): the father's joy
Amasa (A-mah-sa): sparing the people