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Amnon

Amnon faithful. (1.) One of the sons of Shammai, of the children of Ezra (1Chr 4:20; comp. 17). (2.) The eldest son of David, by Ahinoam of Jezreel (1Chr 3:1; 2Sam 3:2). Absalom caused him to be put to death f...

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Amnon faithful. (1.) One of the sons of Shammai, of the children of Ezra (1Chr 4:20; comp. 17).

(2.) The eldest son of David, by Ahinoam of Jezreel (1Chr 3:1; 2Sam 3:2). Absalom caused him to be put to death for his great crime in the matter of Tamar (2Sam 13:28, 29).

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