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
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 David
: a son of Jesse of Judah; king of Israel,son of Jesse of Judah; king of Israel
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´)
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 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
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´)
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 Zeruiah
: daughter of Jesse; sister of David; mother of Abishai, Asahel and Joab
