2 Samuel 2:18 - Commentary

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Text -- 2 Samuel 2:18 (NET)

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2:18 The three sons of Zeruiah were there– Joab, Abishai, and Asahel. (Now Asahel was as quick on his feet as one of the gazelles in the field.)

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Names, People and Places, Dictionary Themes and Topics

Names, People and Places:

· Abishai the son of Zeruiah, David's sister; brother of Joab

· Asahel son of Zeruiah, David's sister; brother of Joab,a Levite assigned to teach in Judah under Jehoshaphat,a Levite assistant to the temple treasurer under Hezekiah,father of Jonathan who opposed Ezra's policies

· Joab son of Zeruiah, David's sister; commander of King David's army,son of Seraiah son of Kenaz of Judah; grand nephew of Caleb of Moses' time,a man whose descendants returned from exile in Babylon,ancestor of a family group who returned from exile headed by Obadiah the son of Jehiel

· Zeruiah daughter of Jesse; sister of David; mother of Abishai, Asahel and Joab