1 Kings 2:6

Sheol : the place of the dead

1 Kings 19:21

Elijah : a prophet from the 9th century B.C.,a prophet from Tishbe in Gilead to Israel in King Ahab's time,son of Jeroham of Benjamin,a priest of the Harim clan who put away his heathen wife,a layman of the Bani Elam clan who put away his heathen wife

1 Kings 2:5

Abner : a man of Benjamin in Saul and David's time

Amasa : son of David's sister Abigail and Jether the Ishmaelite,prince of Ephraim under Ahaz

Israel : a citizen of Israel.,a member of the nation of Israel

Jether : son of Gideon, the judge,an Ishmaelite man married to Abigail, David's sister; father of Amasa,son of Jadah of Judah,son of Ezrah a descendant of Judah,father of some of David's military elite of the tribe of Asher

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

Ner : a man of Benjamin; father of Kish, the father of King Saul

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