Abigail
: the widow of Nabal; wife of David,daughter of Jesse; sister of King David; wife of Ithra/Jether
Absalom
: the son of David and Maacah
Ahimaaz
: father of Ahinoam the wife of Saul,a chief priest; son of Zadok I,son-in-law and food collection officer (Naphtali) of Solomon Ahithophel
: a man from Giloh; father of Eliam, the father of Bathsheba
Amasa
: son of David's sister Abigail and Jether the Ishmaelite,prince of Ephraim under Ahaz Ammiel
: a man sent by Moses as a spy,father of Machir who sheltered Mephibosheth after Saul's death,father of Bathshua/Bathsheba, David's wife,a Levite gatekeeper whose descendants returned from exile Ammonites
: the tribe/nation of people descended from Ben-Ammi, Lot's son,Territory of the tribe/nation of Ammon
(31° 57´, 35° 55´)
Bahurim
: a town of Benjamin 4-5 km NE of Jerusalem (SMM, OS) (31° 49´, 35° 23´)
Barzillai
: a man of Gilead from Rogelim who gave supplies to David,father-in-law of Merab, Saul's daughter; a Meholathite;,head of a clan of returnees lacking proof of being priests David
: a son of Jesse of Judah; king of Israel,son of Jesse of Judah; king of Israel
En-rogel
: a spring on the boarder of Judah and Benjamin (31° 46´, 35° 14´)
En-Rogel
: a spring on the boarder of Judah and Benjamin (31° 46´, 35° 14´)
Gilead
: a mountainous region east of the Jordan & north of the Arnon to Hermon,son of Machir son of Manasseh; founder of the clan of Gilead,father of Jephthah the judge,son of Michael of the tribe of Gad
(32° 2´, 35° 43´)
Gileadite
: member(s) of the clan, or residents of the region of Gilead (32° 33´, 36° 0´)
Ishmaelite
: member(s) of the clan of Ishmael Israel
: a citizen of Israel.,a member of the nation of Israel
Israelite
: a citizen of Israel.,a member of the nation of Israel Jerusalem
: the capital city of Israel,a town; the capital of Israel near the southern border of Benjamin
(31° 46´, 35° 14´);
(31° 46´, 35° 14´);
(31° 46´, 35° 14´);
(31° 46´, 35° 14´);
(31° 46´, 35° 14´);
(31° 46´, 35° 14´)
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
Jonathan
: a man who was a descendant of Gershom son of Moses,son of Saul of Benjamin,son of the high priest Abiathar in David's time,the son of Shime-i, David's brother,son of Shammah/Shagee; one of David's military elite,son of Jada of Judah,son of Uzziah; overseer of the country treasuries for King David,a man who was uncle and counselor of King David,father of Ebed who accompanied Ezra leading the clan of Adin back from exile,a man who opposed Ezra's reforms; son of Asahel,a chief priest; son of Joiada,priest and head of the house of Malluchi under High Priest Joiakim in the time of Nehemiah,son of Shemaiah of Asaph of Levi; father of Zechariah,a man who was secretary and dungeon keeper for King Zedekiah; son of Kareah
Jordan
: the river that flows from Lake Galilee to the Dead Sea,a river that begins at Mt. Hermon, flows south through Lake Galilee and on to its end at the Dead Sea 175 km away (by air)
(32° 18´, 35° 33´)
Lo-debar
: a town of Gad, probably 15 km NE of Beth-Shan, just across the Jordan (32° 39´, 35° 47´)
Lo-Debar
: a town of Gad, probably 15 km NE of Beth-Shan, just across the Jordan (32° 39´, 35° 47´)
Machir
: son of Manasseh (Joseph); father of Hezron's wife and of Gilead,son of Ammiel at Lo-Debar; Mephibosheth's friend Mahanaim
: a town of Gad 6 km east of Succoth
(32° 12´, 35° 37´)
Nahash
: the Ammonite that besieged Jabesh-Gilead in Saul's time,king of Ammon and King David's ally.,sister of Zeruiah, mother of Joab; grandmother of Amasa Rabbah
: a town; the capital of the nation of Ammon. It is now called Amman, the capital of Jordan.,a town in the hill country of Judah
(31° 57´, 35° 55´)
Rogelim
: a town in Gad (Gilead) probably 25 km east of Beth-Shan (SMM) (32° 12´, 35° 37´)
Shobi
: son of Nahash (Ammon); he assisted David's flight from Absolom Zeruiah
: daughter of Jesse; sister of David; mother of Abishai, Asahel and Joab
