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2 Samuel 17:25 (GN)

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²⁵ (Absalom had put Amasa in command of the army in the place of Joab. Amasa was the son of Jether the Ishmaelite; his mother was Abigail, the daughter of Nahash and the sister of Joab's mother Zeruiah.)

Definition(s):
Amasa (A-mah-sa): sparing the people
Jether (Jee-ther): he that excels
Nahash (Na-hash): snake; serpent