Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And it came to pass, when David was come to Mahanaim, that Shobi the son of Nahash of Rabbah of the children of Ammon, and Machir the son of Ammiel of Lodebar, and Barzillai the Gileadite of Rogelim,

Machir

Bible References

The son of nahash

2 Samuel 10:1
Later the king of the Ammonites died and his son Hanun succeeded him.
2 Samuel 12:29
So David assembled all the army and went to Rabbah and fought against it and captured it.
1 Samuel 11:1
Nahash the Ammonite marched against Jabesh Gilead. All the men of Jabesh Gilead said to Nahash, "Make a treaty with us and we will serve you."

Machir

2 Samuel 9:4
The king asked him, "Where is he?" Ziba told the king, "He is at the house of Makir son of Ammiel in Lo Debar.

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