Royal Family Member
The sister of King David, wife of Jether the Ishmaelite, and mother of Amasa, mentioned in 2 Samuel 17:25.
About Abigal (Sister of King David)
Another way of spelling Abigail, David’s sister (2 Samuel 17:25). See Abigail #2.
Family Relationships
- Parents
- Jesse, Nahash (2 Samuel 17:25)
- Partner
- Jether
- Siblings 9
- David, Eliab (Son of Jesse), Abinadab (Son of Jesse), Shimeah, Nethanel (1 Chronicles 2:14), Raddai, Ozem, Elihu (1 Chronicles 27:18), Zeruiah
- Child
- Amasa
- Nieces & Nephews 26
- Amnon, Chileab, Absalom, Adonijah (Son of David), Shephatiah, Ithream, Shammua (2 Samuel 5:14), Shobab, Nathan, Solomon, Ibhar, Elishua, Nepheg (2 Samuel 5:15), Japhia (2 Samuel 5:15), Elishama (2 Samuel 5:16), Eliada, Eliphelet, Tamar, Elpelet, Nogah, Jerimoth (2 Chronicles 11:18), Abihail (Daughter of Eliab), Jonadab, Abishai, Joab, Asahel
Key References
2 Samuel 17:25
Absalom had appointed Amasa over the army in place of Joab. Amasa was the son of a man named Ithra, the Ishmaelite who had married Abigail, the daughter of Nahash and sister of Zeruiah the mother of Joab.
All Scripture References (1)
2 Samuel (1)
2 Samuel 17:25
Absalom had appointed Amasa over the army in place of Joab. Amasa was the son of a man named Ithra, the Ishmaelite who had married Abigail, the daughter of Nahash and sister of Zeruiah the mother of Joab.