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Text -- 2 Samuel 2:24 (NET)

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2:24 So Joab and Abishai chased Abner. At sunset they came to the hill of Ammah near Giah on the way to the wilderness of Gibeon.
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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
 · Abner a man of Benjamin in Saul and David's time
 · Ammah a hill near Gibeon
 · Giah a spring near Gibeon
 · Gibeon a town of Benjamin pioneered by Jeiel of Benjamin
 · 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


Dictionary Themes and Topics: War | Saul | SAMUEL, BOOKS OF | PALESTINE, 2 | Lamentations, Book of | Joab | Israel | Ish-bosheth | Homicide | Giah | GIBEATH (1) | David | DESERT | Cord | Asahel | Ammah | Abner | Abishai | more
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Barnes , Haydock , Gill

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TSK Synopsis , MHCC , Matthew Henry , Keil-Delitzsch , Constable , Guzik

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Barnes: 2Sa 2:24 - -- Ammah ... Giah - Local, and otherwise unknown names.

Ammah ... Giah - Local, and otherwise unknown names.

Haydock: 2Sa 2:24 - -- Wilderness, or land which was not ploughed, though fruitful.

Wilderness, or land which was not ploughed, though fruitful.

Gill: 2Sa 2:24 - -- Joab also and Abishai pursued after Abner,.... Or rather but Joab, &c. n. They stood not still as the rest, but, filled with indignation and resentmen...

Joab also and Abishai pursued after Abner,.... Or rather but Joab, &c. n. They stood not still as the rest, but, filled with indignation and resentment, pursued after Abner, to be avenged on him:

and the sun went down when they came to the hill of Ammah; a hill by the side of which was a pool of water, as Kimchi thinks, and from thence so called:

that lieth before Giah; a place near Gibeon, but nowhere after mentioned:

by the way of the wilderness of Gibeon; very likely not far from the city from which it had its name.

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Commentary -- Verse Notes / Footnotes

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TSK Synopsis: 2Sa 2:1-32 - --1 David, by God's direction, with his company goes up to Hebron, where he is made king of Judah.5 He commends them of Jabesh-gilead for their kindness...

MHCC: 2Sa 2:18-24 - --Death often comes by ways we least suspect. We are often betrayed by the accomplishments we are proud of! Asahel's swiftness, which he presumed so muc...

Matthew Henry: 2Sa 2:18-24 - -- We have here the contest between Abner and Asahel. Asahel, the brother of Joab and cousin-german to David, was one of the principal commanders of Da...

Keil-Delitzsch: 2Sa 2:24 - -- But Joab and Abishai pursued Abner till the sun set, and until they had arrived at the hill Ammah , in front of Giah , on the way to the desert of...

Constable: 2Sa 1:1--8:18 - --V. DAVID'S TRIUMPHS chs. 1--8 The first 20 chapters of 2 Samuel are divisible into four uni...

Constable: 2Sa 1:1--3:6 - --A. The Beginning of David's Kingdom 1:1-3:5 The present section begins with Yahweh's destruction of Saul...

Constable: 2Sa 2:12-32 - --5. The conflict between Abner and Joab 2:12-32 Travelers can visit the pool of Gibeon today. It ...

Guzik: 2Sa 2:1-32 - --2 Samuel 2 - David and Ishbosheth War A. Two kings over the people of God. 1. (1-4a) David, king of Judah. It happened after this that David inqui...

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Introduction / Outline

JFB: 2 Samuel (Book Introduction) THE FIRST AND SECOND BOOKS OF SAMUEL. The two were, by the ancient Jews, conjoined so as to make one book, and in that form could be called the Book o...

JFB: 2 Samuel (Outline) AN AMALEKITE BRINGS TIDINGS OF SAUL'S DEATH. (2Sa. 1:1-16) DAVID LAMENTS SAUL AND JONATHAN. (2Sa 1:17-27) DAVID, BY GOD'S DIRECTION, GOES UP TO HEBRO...

TSK: 2 Samuel 2 (Chapter Introduction) Overview 2Sa 2:1, David, by God’s direction, with his company goes up to Hebron, where he is made king of Judah; 2Sa 2:5, He commends them of Ja...

Poole: 2 Samuel 2 (Chapter Introduction) SAMUEL CHAPTER 2 David, by God’ s direction, with his company goeth up to Hebron, where he is made king of Judah, 2Sa 2:1-4 . He commendeth th...

MHCC: 2 Samuel (Book Introduction) This book is the history of the reign of king David. It relates his victories, the growth of the prosperity of Israel, and his reformation of the stat...

MHCC: 2 Samuel 2 (Chapter Introduction) (2Sa 2:1-7) David made king in Hebron. (2Sa 2:8-17) Abner makes Ishbosheth king Battle between Abner's men and those of Joab. (2Sa 2:18-24) Asahel s...

Matthew Henry: 2 Samuel (Book Introduction) An Exposition, with Practical Observations, of The Second Book of Samuel This book is the history of the reign of king David. We had in the foregoing ...

Matthew Henry: 2 Samuel 2 (Chapter Introduction) David had paid due respect to the memory of Saul his prince and Jonathan his friend, and what he did was as much his praise as theirs; he is now co...

Constable: 2 Samuel (Book Introduction) Introduction Second Samuel continues the history begun in 1 Samuel. Please see my comments regarding 2 Samuel's title, d...

Constable: 2 Samuel (Outline) Outline (Continued from notes on 1 Samuel) V. David's triumphs chs. 1-8 ...

Constable: 2 Samuel 2 Samuel Bibliography Achtemeier, Paul J., and Elizabeth Achtemeier. The Old Testament Roots of Our Faith. Phil...

Haydock: 2 Samuel (Book Introduction) THE SECOND BOOK OF SAMUEL; otherwise called, THE SECOND BOOK OF KINGS. INTRODUCTION. This Book contains the transactions of David till the end ...

Gill: 2 Samuel (Book Introduction) INTRODUCTION TO 2 SAMUEL This book, in many copies of the Hebrew Bible, is carried on without any new title put unto it; the reason of it is, becau...

Gill: 2 Samuel 2 (Chapter Introduction) INTRODUCTION TO SECOND SAMUEL 2 This chapter relates that David, upon inquiring of the Lord, was directed to go up to Hebron, and did, where he was...

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