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Jonadab
Open directlyEaston's Bible Dictionary · 1897
=Jehon’adab. (1.) The son of Rechab, and founder of the Rechabites (q.v.), 2 Kings 10:15; Jer. 35:6, 10. (2.) The son of Shimeah, David’s brother (2 Sam. 13:3). He was “a very subtil man.”
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Smith's Bible Dictionary · 1863
(whom Jehovah impels).
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Hastings Dictionary of the Bible · 1898
JON'ADAB (whom Jehovah impels). The son of Shimeah, and nephew of David. "He seems to have been one of those characters who, in the midst of great or royal families, pride themselves and are renowned for being acquainted with the secrets of the whole circle in which they move." — Stanley. He advised the rape of Tamar. 2 Sam 13:3-5. The form, oft repeated, in Jer 35 for Jehonadab, which see.
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- 2 Samuel 13:3-5
- Jeremiah 35
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary · 1869
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Schaff's Dictionary of the Bible · 1880
JON'ADAB (whom Jehovah impels). The son of Shimeah, and nephew of David. "He seems to have been one of those characters who, in the midst of great or royal families, pride themselves and are renowned for being acquainted with the secrets of the whole circle in which they move." — Stanley. He advised the rape of Tamar. 2 Sam 13:3-5. The form, oft repeated, in Jer 35 for Jehonadab, which see.
Scripture references
- 2 Samuel 13:3-2Sam
- Jer.35