Genesis 20:2 - Commentary

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Text -- Genesis 20:2 (NET)

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20:2 Abraham said about his wife Sarah, “She is my sister.” So Abimelech, king of Gerar, sent for Sarah and took her.

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Names, People and Places:

· Abimelech priest (Eli Ithamar) of Nob, whom Saul killed; Ahimelech I,a priest, Ahimelech II; son of Abiathar son of Ahimelech I,a man who was part of David's fugitive band; a Hittite

· Abraham a son of Terah; the father of Isaac; ancestor of the Jewish nation.,the son of Terah of Shem

· Gerar a town of Judah 15 km SE of Gaza

· Sarah the wife of Abraham and the mother of Isaac,daughter of Terah; wife of Abraham