Thematic Bible: Father of amasa
Thematic Bible
Ithra » Father of amasa
Now Absalom had set Amasa over the army instead of Joab. Amasa was the son of a man named Ithra the Ishmaelite, who had married Abigal the daughter of Nahash, sister of Zeruiah, Joab's mother.
Verse Concepts
Abigail bore Amasa, and the father of Amasa was Jether the Ishmaelite.