1 Chronicles 3:2

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

The third was Absalom, the son of Maacah, the daughter of Talmai, king of Geshur; the fourth was Adonijah, whose mother was Haggith.

Additional Resources

Other Translations

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    The third, Absalom the son of Maachah the daughter of Talmai king of Geshur: the fourth, Adonijah the son of Haggith:

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    The third, Absalom the son of Maachah, the daughter of Talmai, king of Geshur; the fourth, Adonijah the son of Haggith.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    The third, Absalom the son of Maachah the daughter of Talmai king of Geshur: the fourth, Adonijah the son of Haggith:

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    the third,{H7992} Absalom{H53} the son{H1121} of Maacah{H4601} the daughter{H1323} of Talmai{H8526} king{H4428} of Geshur;{H1650} the fourth,{H7243} Adonijah{H138} the son{H1121} of Haggith;{H2294}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    The third{H7992}, Absalom{H53} the son{H1121} of Maachah{H4601} the daughter{H1323} of Talmai{H8526} king{H4428} of Geshur{H1650}: the fourth{H7243}, Adonijah{H138} the son{H1121} of Haggith{H2294}:

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    the thirde, Absalom ye sonne of Maecha ye doughter of Thalmai kynge of Gesur: the fourth, Adonias the sonne of Hagith:

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    The third Absalom the sonne of Maachah daughter of Talmai King of Geshur: the fourth Adoniiah the sonne of Haggith:

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    The thirde Absalom the sonne of Maacha, the daughter of Thalmai king of Gesur: the fourth, Adonia the sonne of Haggith:

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    The third, Absalom the son of Maachah the daughter of Talmai king of Geshur: the fourth, Adonijah the son of Haggith:

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    the third, Absalom the son of Maacah the daughter of Talmai king of Geshur; the fourth, Adonijah the son of Haggith;

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    the third Absalom, son of Maachah daughter of Talmai king of Geshur; the fourth Adonijah, son of Haggith;

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    the third, Absalom the son of Maacah the daughter of Talmai king of Geshur; the fourth, Adonijah the son of Haggith;

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    the third, Absalom the son of Maacah the daughter of Talmai king of Geshur; the fourth, Adonijah the son of Haggith;

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    The third Absalom, the son of Maacah, the daughter of Talmai, king of Geshur; the fourth Adonijah, the son of Haggith;

  • World English Bible (2000)

    the third, Absalom the son of Maacah the daughter of Talmai king of Geshur; the fourth, Adonijah the son of Haggith;

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    the third was Absalom whose mother was Maacah, daughter of King Talmai of Geshur;the fourth was Adonijah, whose mother was Haggith;

Referenced Verses

  • Josh 13:13 : 13 However, the Israelites did not drive out the Geshurites or the Maachathites. So Geshur and Maachath continue to live among the Israelites to this day.
  • 2 Sam 3:4 : 4 The fourth was Adonijah, the son of Haggith; the fifth was Shephatiah, the son of Abital.
  • 2 Sam 13:1 : 1 After this, Absalom, son of David, had a beautiful sister named Tamar, and Amnon, the son of David, fell in love with her.
  • 2 Sam 13:20-28 : 20 Her brother Absalom said to her, 'Has your brother Amnon been with you? Be quiet for now, my sister. He is your brother. Don’t take this thing to heart.' And Tamar lived in her brother Absalom's house, desolate. 21 When King David heard all of this, he was furious. 22 Absalom never said a word to Amnon, either good or bad; he hated Amnon because he had disgraced his sister Tamar. 23 Two years later, when Absalom's sheep were being sheared at Baal Hazor near Ephraim, he invited all the king’s sons to come. 24 Absalom went to the king and said, 'Your servant has shearers. Will the king and his attendants please join me?' 25 The king replied, 'No, my son. All of us should not go; we would only be a burden to you.' Although Absalom urged him, he refused to go, but he gave him his blessing. 26 Then Absalom said, 'If not, please let my brother Amnon come with us.' The king asked him, 'Why should he go with you?' 27 But Absalom pressed him, so he sent with him Amnon and the rest of the king's sons. 28 Absalom ordered his servants, saying, 'Watch when Amnon’s heart is cheerful from drinking wine, and when I say to you, "Strike Amnon down," then kill him. Don’t be afraid. Haven’t I ordered you? Be strong and courageous.’
  • 2 Sam 13:38 : 38 After Absalom fled to Geshur, he stayed there for three years.
  • 2 Sam 14:23 : 23 Then Joab arose, went to Geshur, and brought Absalom back to Jerusalem.
  • 2 Sam 14:32 : 32 Absalom said to Joab, 'Look, I sent word to you, saying, “Come here so I can send you to the king to ask, 'Why did I come back from Geshur? It would have been better for me to remain there.'” Now, let me see the king’s face. If I am guilty of anything, let him put me to death.'
  • 2 Sam 15:8 : 8 For your servant made a vow while I was living in Geshur in Aram, saying, ‘If the LORD brings me back to Jerusalem, I will worship the LORD.’
  • 2 Sam 18:14 : 14 Joab said, 'I cannot linger here with you.' So he took three spears in his hand and thrust them into Absalom’s heart while he was still alive, hanging in the oak tree.
  • 2 Sam 18:18 : 18 During his lifetime, Absalom had set up a pillar in the King’s Valley for himself, saying, 'I have no son to preserve the memory of my name.' He named the pillar after himself, and to this day it is called Absalom’s Monument.
  • 2 Sam 19:4-9 : 4 The people stole away into the city that day, as men who are ashamed steal away when they flee from battle. 5 The king covered his face and cried out in a loud voice, "My son Absalom! Absalom, my son, my son!" 6 Joab came into the house to the king and said, "Today you have humiliated all your servants who have saved your life today, and the lives of your sons and daughters, your wives, and your concubines. 7 You love those who hate you and hate those who love you. You have made it clear today that commanders and servants mean nothing to you. I can see that if Absalom were alive today and all of us were dead, it would have pleased you. 8 Now go out and encourage your men. I swear by the LORD that if you do not go out, not a man will be left with you by nightfall. This will be worse for you than all the calamities that have come upon you from your youth until now." 9 So the king got up and sat in the gateway. When the people were told, "The king is sitting in the gateway," they all came before him. Meanwhile, the Israelites fled to their homes. 10 All the people throughout the tribes of Israel were arguing among themselves, saying, "The king delivered us from the hand of our enemies, he saved us from the hand of the Philistines, but now he has fled the land because of Absalom.
  • 1 Kgs 1:5 : 5 Adonijah, the son of Haggith, exalted himself, saying, "I will become king." He acquired chariots and horsemen, and fifty men to run ahead of him.
  • 1 Kgs 2:24-25 : 24 'And now, as surely as the LORD lives—the one who has established me, seated me on the throne of my father David, and made me a dynasty as He promised—Adonijah shall be put to death today!' 25 Then King Solomon sent Benaiah son of Jehoiada, who struck down Adonijah, and he died.
  • 1 Chr 2:23 : 23 But Geshur and Aram captured Havvoth-jair from them, along with Kenath and its surrounding villages—sixty towns in total. All these were descendants of Machir, the father of Gilead.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • 2 Sam 3:2-5
    4 verses
    91%

    2 Sons were born to David in Hebron. His firstborn was Amnon, born of Ahinoam the Jezreelitess.

    3 His second son was Chileab, born to Abigail, the widow of Nabal the Carmelite. The third was Absalom, the son of Maacah, the daughter of Talmai, king of Geshur.

    4 The fourth was Adonijah, the son of Haggith; the fifth was Shephatiah, the son of Abital.

    5 The sixth was Ithream, born to Eglah, David's wife. These were born to David in Hebron.

  • 1 Chr 3:1
    85%

    1 These were the sons of David who were born to him in Hebron: The firstborn was Amnon, whose mother was Ahinoam of Jezreel; the second was Daniel, whose mother was Abigail of Carmel.

  • 1 Chr 3:3-6
    4 verses
    81%

    3 The fifth was Shephatiah, whose mother was Abital; the sixth was Ithream, whose mother was Eglah, David's wife.

    4 Six sons were born to David in Hebron, where he ruled for seven years and six months. Then he reigned in Jerusalem for thirty-three years.

    5 These were the sons born to David in Jerusalem: Shimea, Shobab, Nathan, and Solomon—four sons with Bathshua, the daughter of Ammiel.

    6 Also Ibhar, Elishama, and Eliphelet.

  • 2 Sam 14:27
    78%

    27 To Absalom, three sons and one daughter were born. His daughter’s name was Tamar, and she was a beautiful woman.

  • 1 Chr 3:8-10
    3 verses
    77%

    8 Elishama, Eliada, and Eliphelet—making nine in total.

    9 All these were the sons of David, besides the sons of his concubines. Tamar was their sister.

    10 The son of Solomon was Rehoboam; Abijah his son, Asa his son, Jehoshaphat his son,

  • 1 Kgs 1:5-6
    2 verses
    75%

    5 Adonijah, the son of Haggith, exalted himself, saying, "I will become king." He acquired chariots and horsemen, and fifty men to run ahead of him.

    6 His father had never rebuked him by asking, "Why have you done this?" Adonijah was also very handsome, and he was born after Absalom.

  • 1 Chr 2:13-14
    2 verses
    75%

    13 Jesse fathered his firstborn, Eliab; Abinadab, the second; and Shimea, the third;

    14 Nethanel, the fourth; Raddai, the fifth;

  • 1 Chr 14:3-4
    2 verses
    74%

    3 David took more wives in Jerusalem, and he had more sons and daughters.

    4 These are the names of the children born to him in Jerusalem: Shammua, Shobab, Nathan, and Solomon.

  • 1 Chr 2:16
    74%

    16 Their sisters were Zeruiah and Abigail. The sons of Zeruiah were Abishai, Joab, and Asahel—three in total.

  • 2 Chr 11:20-21
    2 verses
    74%

    20 After her, he married Maacah, the daughter of Absalom, and she bore him Abijah, Attai, Ziza, and Shelomith.

    21 Rehoboam loved Maacah, the daughter of Absalom, more than all his other wives and concubines. He had married eighteen wives and had sixty concubines, and he fathered twenty-eight sons and sixty daughters.

  • 1 Kgs 15:2
    73%

    2 He reigned for three years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Maacah, the daughter of Abishalom.

  • 2 Sam 17:24-25
    2 verses
    73%

    24 David went to Mahanaim, and Absalom crossed the Jordan with all the men of Israel.

    25 Absalom had appointed Amasa over the army in place of Joab. Amasa was the son of a man named Ithra, an Israelite who had gone in to Abigail, the daughter of Nahash and the sister of Zeruiah, the mother of Joab.

  • 2 Sam 13:37-38
    2 verses
    72%

    37 Absalom fled and went to Talmai son of Ammihud, king of Geshur. David mourned for his son every day.

    38 After Absalom fled to Geshur, he stayed there for three years.

  • Luke 3:31-32
    2 verses
    72%

    31 the son of Melea, the son of Menna, the son of Mattatha, the son of Nathan, the son of David,

    32 the son of Jesse, the son of Obed, the son of Boaz, the son of Salmon, the son of Nahshon,

  • 2 Sam 5:13-14
    2 verses
    72%

    13 After coming from Hebron, David took more concubines and wives from Jerusalem, and more sons and daughters were born to him.

    14 These are the names of the children born to him in Jerusalem: Shammua, Shobab, Nathan, and Solomon,

  • 2 Sam 13:1
    72%

    1 After this, Absalom, son of David, had a beautiful sister named Tamar, and Amnon, the son of David, fell in love with her.

  • 1 Kgs 1:11
    71%

    11 Then Nathan said to Bathsheba, Solomon’s mother, "Have you not heard that Adonijah, the son of Haggith, has become king, and our lord David does not know about it?"

  • Matt 1:6
    71%

    6 Jesse was the father of David the king. David was the father of Solomon by the wife of Uriah.

  • 1 Kgs 4:14
    70%

    14 Ahinadab, son of Iddo, was in Mahanaim.

  • Ruth 4:22
    70%

    22 Obed fathered Jesse, and Jesse fathered David.

  • 1 Chr 26:4
    70%

    4 Obed-Edom also had sons: Shemaiah the firstborn, Jehozabad the second, Joah the third, Sacar the fourth, and Nethanel the fifth.

  • 1 Kgs 2:21-22
    2 verses
    70%

    21 So she said, 'Let Abishag the Shunammite be given to your brother Adonijah as his wife.'

    22 King Solomon answered his mother, 'Why do you request Abishag the Shunammite for Adonijah? You might as well request the kingdom for him—for he is my elder brother—yes, for him and for Abiathar the priest and Joab son of Zeruiah!'

  • 2 Sam 13:32
    70%

    32 But Jonadab, son of Shimeah, David’s brother, said, 'Don’t think that all the king’s sons have been killed. Only Amnon is dead. This has been Absalom’s intention ever since the day Amnon violated his sister Tamar.'

  • 1 Kgs 4:11
    70%

    11 Ben-Abinadab was in all the region of Dor. Taphath, a daughter of Solomon, was his wife.

  • 2 Sam 23:34
    70%

    34 Eliphelet son of Ahasbai the Maacathite, Eliam son of Ahithophel the Gilonite,

  • 1 Sam 27:3
    70%

    3 David lived with Achish at Gath, he and his men, each with their households, and David with his two wives, Ahinoam the Jezreelite and Abigail, the widow of Nabal from Carmel.

  • 2 Sam 13:23
    70%

    23 Two years later, when Absalom's sheep were being sheared at Baal Hazor near Ephraim, he invited all the king’s sons to come.

  • 1 Kgs 2:13
    70%

    13 Now Adonijah, the son of Haggith, came to Bathsheba, the mother of Solomon. She asked, 'Do you come in peace?' And he replied, 'In peace.'

  • 2 Chr 11:18
    69%

    18 Rehoboam married Mahalath, the daughter of Jerimoth, who was a son of David, and Abihail, the daughter of Eliab, the son of Jesse.

  • 1 Sam 17:13-14
    2 verses
    69%

    13 Jesse's three oldest sons had followed Saul to the battle. The names of his three sons who went to the battle were Eliab, the firstborn; Abinadab, the second; and Shammah, the third.

    14 David was the youngest, and the three oldest had followed Saul.