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Amasa

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Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)

Burden. (1.) The son of Abigail, a sister of king David (1 Chr. 2:17; 2 Sam. 17:25). He was appointed by David to command the army in room of his cousin Joab (2 Sam. 19:13), who afterwards treacherously put him to death as a dangerous rival (2 Sam. 20:4-12). (2.) A son of Hadlai, and chief of Ephraim (2 Chr. 28:12) in the reign of Ahaz.

Scripture References

1 Chronicles 2:17 2 Samuel 17:25 2 Samuel 19:13 2 Samuel 20:4-12 2 Chronicles 28:12 2 Samuel 18:6 2 Samuel 20:10

SMI

Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863)

(a burden).

Scripture References

1 Chronicles 2:17 2 Samuel 17:25 2 Samuel 19:13 2 Samuel 20:4-12 2 Chronicles 28:12 2 Samuel 18:6 2 Samuel 20:10

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