ABSALOM

(Also called Abishalom)

banishment in Geshur: it-1 927

Joab helps end: it-2 78-79

beauty: it-1 32; g04 12/22 8-9; w89 2/1 3-4

children: it-1 32, 34

death: it-1 34; w11 5/15 30

Joab’s disobedience: it-2 79

discussion: it-1 32-35

monument erected by: it-1 34; it-2 428

Josephus’ comment on location: it-2 911

pride: mwb22.05 14-15

Tamar avenged by: w24.11 3; it-1 32-33, 96; si 61-62

Tomb of Absalom: it-1 35

usurpation attempt: mwb22.05 14; it-1 33-34, 96; w12 4/15 9; w12 7/15 13; w12 10/1 30-31; w00 8/1 11-12; w99 2/15 20; w90 8/15 13; si 62

Ahithophel supports: w22.09 5; it-1 33-34, 65; it-2 1120, 1191-1192

Barzillai and others assist David: it-1 259; w08 9/15 5-6; w07 7/15 13-14

couriers for David: it-1 64; it-2 103

David an example of facing trials: w21.03 15, 17

David ill: w08 9/15 5; w91 10/1 14

David leaves Jerusalem: it-1 301; it-2 42

David’s concubines taken: it-1 495; w05 5/15 13

defeat: it-1 34, 944

Hebron: it-1 1083-1084

Hushai thwarts: w24.07 5; it-1 1163-1164; it-2 1191-1192

kisses men who bow: it-2 523

spies helping David: w24.07 4-5; it-1 18

‘steals hearts of people’ (2Sa 15:6): it-1 33; w12 7/15 13