Abishai

Abishai Scripture - 2 Samuel 18:5

And the king commanded Joab and Abishai and Ittai, saying, [Deal] gently for my sake with the young man, [even] with Absalom. And all the people heard when the king gave all the captains charge concerning Absalom....

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Abishai in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(father of a gift), The eldest of the three sons of Zeruiah, David's sister, and brother to Joab and Asahel. 1Ch 2:16 Like his two brothers he was the devoted follower of David. He was his companion in the desperate night expedition to the camp of Saul. 1Sa 26:6-9 (B.C. 1055.) On the outbreak of Absalom's rebellion he remained true to the king...

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