Absalom had appointed Amasa over the army in place of Joab. Amasa was the son of a man named Ithraᵃ, the Ishmaeliteᵇ who had married Abigailᶜ, the daughter of Nahashᵈ and sister of Zeruiah the mother of Joab.
2 Samuel 17:25
שְׁמוּאֵל ב 17:25
שְׁמוּאֵל ב 17:25
Absalom had appointed Amasa over the army in place of Joab. Amasa was the son of a man named Ithraᵃ, the Ishmaeliteᵇ who had married Abigailᶜ, the daughter of Nahashᵈ and sister of Zeruiah the mother of Joab.