Information AboutAmasa |
| CATEGORIES ABOUT AMASA | |
| hebrew bible people | |
|
1. The son of Abigail, a sister of king David (1 Chr. 2:17; 2 Sam. 17:25). He was appointed by David to command the army in room of his cousin Joab (2 Sam. 19:13), who afterwards treacherously put him to death as a dangerous rival (2 Sam. 20:4-12). 2. A son of Hadlai, and chief of Ephraim (2 Chr. 28:12) in the reign of Ahaz. CULTURE
In the novel, this clergyman must take care of his Mentally Disabled wife, Mary Dempster . The literal meaning of ''Amasa'' is implied by his struggle. |
|
|