Thematic Bible: Geshur
Thematic Bible
Geshur » David marries a princess of
his second, Chileab, by Abigail the widow of Nabal of Carmel; the third, Absalom the son of [his wife] Maacah, daughter of Talmai the king of Geshur;
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third, Absalom the son of Maacah, daughter of Talmai king of Geshur; fourth, Adonijah, the son of Haggith;
Geshur » Inhabitants of one of the villages of, exterminated, and the spoils taken by david
Now David and his men went up and raided the Geshurites, the Girzites, and the Amalekites [the enemies of Israel that Joshua had failed to annihilate]; for they had inhabited the land from ancient times, as one comes to Shur even as far as the land of Egypt.
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Geshur » Absalom takes refuge in, after the murder of amnon
Then David asked him, “Where do you come from?” He said, “I have escaped from the camp of Israel.”
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Syria » Minor kingdoms within the region » Geshur
For your servant made a vow while I lived at Geshur in Aram (Syria), ‘If the Lord will in fact bring me back to Jerusalem, then I will serve the Lord [by offering a sacrifice of thanksgiving].’”
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