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Amnon

Easton's Bible Dictionary

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  • One of the sons of Shammai, of the children of Ezra (1 Chronicles 4:20; Compare 17).

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

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    Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Amnon'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ebd/​a/amnon.html. 1897.
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