Amnon in 2 Samuel 3:2 — Bible person

The eldest son of David, by Ahinoam of Jezreel (1 Chr. 3:1; 2 Sam. 3:2). Absalom caused him to be put to death for his great crime in the matter of Tamar (2 Sam. 13:28, 29).

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Show passage in OET: SA2 3:2

OET-RV SA2 3:2

2 David’s wives gave birth to six sons while they were based there in Hevron: Ahinoam (the Yizre’eli) gave birth to Amnon,

OET-LV SA2 3:2

2 And to_Dāvid sons in_Ḩeⱱrōn and_he/it _was firstborn _of_his ʼAmnōn of_ʼAḩīnoˊam the _Jezreelite_woman.

Show passage in OET: SA2 13:1

OET-RV SA2 13:1

13 ⇔Some time afterwards, David’s son Amnon fell in love with his beautiful half-sister Tamar (Avshalom’s (Absalom’s) sister),

OET-LV SA2 13:1

13 And_he/it _was after thus and_belonged_to_ʼAⱱīshālōm the _son _of Dāvid a _sister a _beautiful and_name _of_her was_Tāmār and_he_loved _her ʼAmnōn the _son _of Dāvid.

Show passage in OET: SA2 13:2

OET-RV SA2 13:2

2 and he made himself frustrated, always thinking about her because she was a virgin. However, he couldn’t do anything with her.

OET-LV SA2 13:2

2 And_it _was _distress to_ʼAmnōn to_make _himself _sick because_of Tāmār sister _of_his if/because was_a _virgin she and_it _was _difficult in/on_both _eyes _of ʼAmnōn for_doing to/for_her/it anything.

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