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Absalom
Absalom (), according to the Hebrew Bible, was an Israelite prince. Born to David and Maacah, who was from Geshur, he was the only full sibling of Tamar. He is described in the Hebrew Bible as being exceptionally beautiful, as is his sister. In the narrative of 2 Samuel 13, his sister Tamar takes refuge at his house after she is raped by their paternal half-brother Amnon (born to David and Ahinoam, who was from Jezreel); David is angered by the incident, but does nothing, as Amnon is his heir apparent. Infuriated by the rape and David's inaction, Absalom assassinates Amnon and subsequently fle
Psalm 3
Book of Psalms, chapter 3 (total: 8)
Tomb of Absalom
ancient monumental rock-cut tomb in East Jerusalem

King David
1985 film by Bruce Beresford
Boy with Thorn
artistic type
Maacah
Maacah (or Maakah; Maʿăḵā, "crushed"; Maacha in the Codex Alexandrinus, Maachah in the KJV) is a non-gender-specific personal name used in the Bible to refer to a number of people.
Absalom and Achitophel
poem by John Dryden
God Knows
novel by Joseph Heller
Battle of the Wood of Ephraim
Biblical civil conflict among Israelites
Woman of Tekoa
human biblical figure (Second Book of Samuel)