Nahash (2Sa 17:25)
Wife of Jesse, mother of Zeruiah, Abigail and Eliab, in the united monarchy of Israel. Named in scripture at 2 Samuel 17:25.
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Where in scripture
2 SamuelAbsalom set Amasa over the army instead of Joab. Now Amasa was the son of a man whose name was Ithra the Israelite, who went in to Abigail the daughter of Nahash, sister to Zeruiah, Joab’s mother.
2 Samuel 17:25
Scripture quotations are from the World English Bible, a public-domain translation.