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the third,הַשְּׁלִשִׁיAbsalomלְאַבְשָׁלוֹםthe sonבֶּןof Maacahמַעֲכָהthe daughterבַּתof Talmaiתַּלְמַיkingמֶלֶךְof Geshur;גְּשׁוּרthe fourth,הָרְבִיעִיAdonijahאֲדֹנִיָּהthe sonבֶןof Haggith;חַגִּית
1 Chronicles 3:2
Study it in the app“the third, Absalom the son of Maacah the daughter of Talmai king of Geshur; the fourth, Adonijah the son of Haggith;”
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1 Chronicles 3:2, word by word
- the thirdשְּׁלִשִׁיshelishi
third
The one that comes after the second; in time, the day or month that follows it.
Where else “shelishi” appears- Absalomאַבְשָׁלוֹםavshalom
Absalom
Absalom: third son of David, born of Maacah; he rebelled against his father (2 Samuel 13–18). The name, also written in a longer form (Abishalom), means "father of peace"; it is borne also by the father of Maacah, Rehoboam's wife.
Where else “avshalom” appears- the sonבֶּןben
son
The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.
Where else “ben” appears- of Maacahמַעֲכָהmaacha
Maacah
Maacah, the name of several people, men and women; among them a son of Nahor and the daughter of the king of Geshur, David's wife and Absalom's mother. Also a small kingdom in the north.
Where else “maacha” appears- the daughterבַּתbat
daughter
A girl or woman born of her parents, who belongs to her father's house.
Where else “bat” appears- of Talmaiתַּלְמַיtalmay
Talmai
Talmai, the name of two men: one of the three descendants of Anak who lived in Hebron (Numbers 13:22) and the king of Geshur, grandfather of Absalom (2 Samuel 3:3).
Where else “talmay” appears- kingמֶלֶךְmelech
king
A king who rules a people.
Where else “melech” appears- of Geshurגְּשׁוּרgeshur
Geshur
Geshur: a small kingdom northeast of the Sea of Chinnereth.
Where else “geshur” appears- the fourthרְבִיעִיrevii
fourth
What holds the place after the third.
Where else “revii” appears- Adonijahאֲדֹנִיָּהadoniya
Adonijah
Adonijah: the name of several men; the best known is the fourth son of David, who tried to become king instead of Solomon (1 Kings 1). It means "my Lord is YHWH."
Where else “adoniya” appears- of Haggithחַגִּיתchagit
Haggith
Haggith: one of David's wives, mother of Adonijah. It means "festive."
Where else “chagit” appears
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David's sons born in Hebron
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1 Chronicles 3:1-4
1And these were the sons of David who were born to him in Hebron: the firstborn, Amnon, of Ahinoam the Jezreelite; the second, Daniel, of Abigail the Carmelite; 2the third, Absalom the son of Maacah the daughter of Talmai king of Geshur; the fourth, Adonijah the son of Haggith; 3the fifth, Shephatiah, of Abital; the sixth, Ithream, by Eglah his wife. 4Six were born to him in Hebron, and he reigned there seven years and six months; and thirty-three years he reigned in Jerusalem.
2Sons were born to David in Hebron: his firstborn was Amnon, of Ahinoam the Jezreelite; 3and his second, Chileab, of Abigail the wife of Nabal the Carmelite; and the third, Absalom the son of Maacah the daughter of Talmai king of Geshur; 4and the fourth, Adonijah the son of Haggith; and the fifth, Shephatiah the son of Abital; 5and the sixth, Ithream, of Eglah the wife of David. These were born to David in Hebron.
The context
1And these were the sons of David who were born to him in Hebron: the firstborn, Amnon, of Ahinoam the Jezreelite; the second, Daniel, of Abigail the Carmelite;
2 · This verse (above)
3the fifth, Shephatiah, of Abital; the sixth, Ithream, by Eglah his wife.