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2 Samuel 17:25 (NIV2010)

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²⁵ Absalom had appointed Amasa over the army in place of Joab. Amasa was the son of Jether, an Ishmaelite who had married Abigal, the daughter of Nahash and sister of Zeruiah the mother of Joab.

Definition(s):
Amasa (A-mah-sa): sparing the people
Nahash (Na-hash): snake; serpent
Zeruiah (Zer-oo-eye-a): pain or tribulation of the Lord