Vous êtes ici : Accueil / Dictionnaires bibliques / Smith's Bible Dictionary / Définition pour : "Amasa"
Définitions du dictionnaire biblique pour : "Amasa"
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Amasa
(a burden).
1. Son of Ithra, or Jether, by Abigail, David's sister. (2Sa 17:25) He joined in Absalom's rebellion, B.C. 1023, was appointed commander-in-chief and suffered defeat by Joab. (2Sa 18:6) David, incensed against Joab for killing Absalom, forgave Amasa and appointed him Joab's successor. (2Sa 19:13) Joab afterwards, when they were both in pursuit of the rebel Sheba, pretending to salute Amasa stabbed him with his sword. (2Sa 20:10)
2. A prince of Ephraim, son of Hadlai, in the reign of Ahaz. (2Ch 28:12)