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Ahinoam

Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblical Literature

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Ahin´oam (brother of pleasantness), a woman of Jezreel one of the wives of David, and mother of Amnon. She was taken captive by the Amalekites when they plundered Ziklag, but was recovered by David (1 Samuel 25:43; 1 Samuel 27:3; 1 Samuel 30:5; 2 Samuel 2:2; 2 Samuel 3:2).

 

 

 

 

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Kitto, John, ed. Entry for 'Ahinoam'. "Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblical Literature". https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​kbe/​a/ahinoam.html.
 
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