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  2. Abigail (mother of Amasa) - Wikipedia

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    In the Books of Chronicles (1 Chronicles 2:13–16), Abigail and Zeruiah are referred to as sisters to David. [3] The Masoretic Text of 2 Samuel 17:25 calls Abigail the daughter of Nahash. While it is possible that Jesse 's wife had first married been to Nahash (and Abigail was David's half-sister), scholars think that Nahash is a typographic ...

  3. Nahash of Ammon - Wikipedia

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    The strangely cruel terms given by Nahash for surrender were explained by Josephus as being the usual practice of Nahash. A more complete explanation came to light with the discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls : although not present in either the Septuagint or masoretic text , an introductory passage, preceding this narrative, was found in a copy ...

  4. Nahash - Wikipedia

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    Nahash of Ammon, a king mentioned in the first Book of Samuel. Another king of the Ammonites of the same name who showed kindness to David during his wanderings (2 Samuel 10:2) is also mentioned. On his death, David sent an embassy of sympathy to Hanun, Nahash's son and successor. The father of Abigail, mother of Amasa, according to 2 Samuel 17:25.

  5. 50 sister quotes that perfectly describe your relationship - AOL

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    Read sister quotes from famous sisters like Serena and Venus Williams as well as fictional sisters to put words to your deeply meaningful bond and relationship.

  6. 100 Heartfelt Quotes That Describe the Bond Between Sisters - AOL

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    Sweet Sister Quotes “A sister is a gift to the heart, a friend to the spirit, a golden thread to the meaning of life.” —Isadora James “Also remember, sisters make the best friends in the ...

  7. Zeruiah - Wikipedia

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    Zeruiah (/ z ə ˈ r uː j ə / צרויה ‎ sometimes transliterated Tzruya or Zeruya) was a sister of King David. According to both the Hebrew Bible and the Babylonian Talmud , Zeruiah was a daughter of Jesse and sister of Abigail , to whom reference is made in 1 Chronicles ( 1 Chronicles 2:13–17 ) and 2 Samuel ( 2 Samuel 17:25 ).

  8. Saying goodbye on her own terms: My sister’s physician ...

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    My sister, Kate Banks, with her sons, on the day she died via physician-assisted death in Basel, Switzerland. “Death is a part of life, death is a part of life, death is a part of life.” ...

  9. Amasa - Wikipedia

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    Woodcut by Johann Christoph Weigel depicting the death of Amasa, 1695.. Amasa (עמשא) or Amessai [1] is a person mentioned in the Hebrew Bible.His mother was Abigail (2 Samuel 17:25), a sister of King David (1 Chronicles 2:16,17).