1 Chronicles 2:17
Strong's Lexicon
Abigail
וַאֲבִיגַ֕יִל (wa·’ă·ḇî·ḡa·yil)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 26: Abigail = 'my father is joy' 1) wife of Nabal, then of David 2) sister of David

was the mother
יָלְדָ֖ה (yā·lə·ḏāh)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3205: 1) to bear, bringforth, beget, gender, travail 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to bear, bring forth 1a1a) of child birth 1a1b) of distress (simile) 1a1c) of wicked (behaviour) 1a2) to beget 1b) (Niphal) to be born 1c) (Piel) 1c1) to cause or help to bring forth 1c2) to assist or tend as a midwife 1c3) midwife (participle) 1d) (Pual) to be born 1e) (Hiphil) 1e1) to beget (a child) 1e2) to bear (fig. -of wicked bringing forth iniquity) 1f) (Hophal) day of birth, birthday (infinitive) 1g) (Hithpael) to declare one's birth (pedigree)

of Amasa,
עֲמָשָׂ֑א (‘ă·mā·śā)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6021: Amasa = 'burden' 1) son of Ithra or Jether by Abigail the sister of David and general of the army of Absalom 2) son of Hadlai and a prince of Ephraim in the reign of king Ahaz

whose
עֲמָשָׂ֔א (‘ă·mā·śā)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6021: Amasa = 'burden' 1) son of Ithra or Jether by Abigail the sister of David and general of the army of Absalom 2) son of Hadlai and a prince of Ephraim in the reign of king Ahaz

father
וַאֲבִ֣י (wa·’ă·ḇî)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 1: 1) father of an individual 2) of God as father of his people 3) head or founder of a household, group, family, or clan 4) ancestor 4a) grandfather, forefathers -- of person 4b) of people 5) originator or patron of a class, profession, or art 6) of producer, generator (fig.) 7) of benevolence and protection (fig.) 8) term of respect and honour 9) ruler or chief (spec.)

was Jether
יֶ֖תֶר (ye·ṯer)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3500: Jether = 'abundance' 1) father-in-law of Moses 2) oldest son of Gideon 3) father of Jephunneh and the chief of a line of warriors of the line of Asher 4) father of Amasa, the commander of Absalom's army 5) son of Jada, a descendant of Hezron, of the tribe of Judah 6) a son of Ezra, a Judaite

the Ishmaelite.
הַיִּשְׁמְעֵאלִֽי׃ (hay·yiš·mə·‘ê·lî)
Article | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3459: Ishmaelite = see Ishmael 'God will hear' 1) a descendant of Ishmael

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Abigail was the mother of Amasa, whose father was Jether the Ishmaelite.

Young's Literal Translation
And Abigail hath borne Amasa, and the father of Amasa [is] Jether the Ishmeelite.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Amasa’s mother was Abigail, and his father was Jether the Ishmaelite.

New American Standard Bible
Abigail bore Amasa, and the father of Amasa was Jether the Ishmaelite.

King James Bible
And Abigail bare Amasa: and the father of Amasa [was] Jether the Ishmeelite.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
Abigail was the mother of Amasa, whose father was Jether the Ishmaelite.

New Living Translation
Abigail married a man named Jether, an Ishmaelite, and they had a son named Amasa.

English Standard Version
Abigail bore Amasa, and the father of Amasa was Jether the Ishmaelite.

New American Standard Bible
Abigail bore Amasa, and the father of Amasa was Jether the Ishmaelite.

King James Bible
And Abigail bare Amasa: and the father of Amasa was Jether the Ishmeelite.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Amasa's mother was Abigail, and his father was Jether the Ishmaelite.

International Standard Version
Abigail bore Amasa, whose father was Jether the Ishmaelite.

NET Bible
Abigail bore Amasa, whose father was Jether the Ishmaelite.

American Standard Version
And Abigail bare Amasa; and the father of Amasa was Jether the Ishmaelite.

English Revised Version
And Abigail bare Amasa: and the father of Amasa was Jether the Ishmaelite.

Young's Literal Translation
And Abigail hath borne Amasa, and the father of Amasa is Jether the Ishmeelite.
















Cross References
2 Samuel 17:25
And Absalom made Amasa captain of the host instead of Joab: which Amasa was a man's son, whose name was Ithra an Israelite, that went in to Abigail the daughter of Nahash, sister to Zeruiah Joab's mother.

1 Chronicles 2:16
Whose sisters were Zeruiah, and Abigail. And the sons of Zeruiah; Abishai, and Joab, and Asahel, three.

1 Chronicles 2:18
And Caleb the son of Hezron begat children of Azubah his wife, and of Jerioth: her sons are these; Jesher, and Shobab, and Ardon.

1 Chronicles 12:18
Then the spirit came upon Amasai, who was chief of the captains, and he said, Thine are we, David, and on thy side, thou son of Jesse: peace, peace be unto thee, and peace be to thine helpers; for thy God helpeth thee. Then David received them, and made them captains of the band.

1 Chronicles 1:1
Adam, Sheth, Enosh,

1 Chronicles 2:15
Ozem the sixth, David the seventh:

1 Chronicles 2:14
Nethaneel the fourth, Raddai the fifth,

1 Chronicles 2:19
And when Azubah was dead, Caleb took unto him Ephrath, which bare him Hur.

1 Chronicles 2:20
And Hur begat Uri, and Uri begat Bezaleel.
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