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Geshur in the Bible

Meaning: sight of the valley; a walled valleypar

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2 Sam 3:3
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2 Samuel 3:3

And 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;

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Verse ConceptsActual WidowsDavid's Wives
2 Sam 13:37
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2 Samuel 13:37

But Absalom fled, and went to Talmai, the son of Ammihud, king of Geshur. And David mourned for his son every day.

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Verse ConceptsMourning In Regret
2 Sam 13:38
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2 Samuel 13:38

So Absalom fled, and went to Geshur, and was there three years.

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Verse ConceptsThree Years
2 Sam 14:23
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2 Samuel 14:23

So Joab arose and went to Geshur, and brought Absalom to Jerusalem.

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2 Sam 14:32
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2 Samuel 14:32

And Absalom answered Joab, Behold, I sent to thee, saying, Come hither, that I may send thee to the king, to say, Why am I come from Geshur? it had been good for me had I been there still: now therefore let me see the king's face; and if there is any iniquity in me, let him kill me.

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Verse ConceptsPeople VisitingOthers SummoningApproval To Kill Oneself
2 Sam 15:8
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2 Samuel 15:8

For thy servant vowed a vow while I abode at Geshur in Syria, saying, If the LORD shall bring me again indeed to Jerusalem, then I will serve the LORD.

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Verse ConceptsReinstating People

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2 Samuel 3:3
his second was Chileab,
by Abigail, the widow of Nabal the Carmelite;
the third was Absalom,
son of Maacah the daughter of King Talmai of Geshur;

1 Chronicles 3:2
Absalom son of Maacah, daughter of King Talmai of Geshur, was third;
Adonijah son of Haggith was fourth;


1 Samuel 27:8
David and his men went up and raided the Geshurites, the Girzites, and the Amalekites. From ancient times they had been the inhabitants of the region through Shur as far as the land of Egypt.


2 Samuel 1:3
David asked him, “Where have you come from?”

He replied to him, “I’ve escaped from the Israelite camp.”


2 Samuel 15:8
For your servant made a vow when I lived in Geshur of Aram, saying: If the Lord really brings me back to Jerusalem, I will worship the Lord in Hebron.”


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