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Jonadab Scripture - 2 Samuel 13:5

And Jonadab said unto him, Lay thee down on thy bed, and make thyself sick: and when thy father cometh to see thee, say unto him, I pray thee, let my sister Tamar come, and give me meat, and dress the meat in my sight, that I may see [it], and eat [it] at her hand....

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Jonadab Scripture - Jeremiah 35:6

But they said, We will drink no wine: for Jonadab the son of Rechab our father commanded us, saying, Ye shall drink no wine, [neither ye], nor your sons for ever:...

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Jonadab Scripture - Jeremiah 35:14

The words of Jonadab the son of Rechab, that he commanded his sons not to drink wine, are performed; for unto this day they drink none, but obey their father's commandment: notwithstanding I have spoken unto you, rising early and speaking; but ye hearkened not unto me....

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Jonadab in Wikipedia

Jonadab is the name of two men in the Hebrew Bible: In 2 Samuel 13:3 Jonadab son of Shimeah is described as a 'very shrewd man' (NIV). He suggests to Amnon the plan he uses to seduce Tamar, and is later implicated in the murder of Amnon by Absalom. In the Book of Jeremiah, Jonadab is the name given to Jehonadab. Jehovah's Witnesses use the term...

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Jonadab in Hitchcock's Bible Names

who gives liberally...

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Jonadab in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

jon'-a-dab. See JEHONADAB....

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Jonadab in Naves Topical Bible

-1. Nephew of David His complicity with Amnon in his rape of Tamar 2Sa 13:3-5 Comforts David upon the death of Amnon 2Sa 13:32-35 -2. Also called JEHONADAB A Rechabite and companion of Jehu 2Ki 10:15-23 His sons refuse to drink wine in obedience to his command Jer 35:5-10,16-19 See RECHABITES...

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Jonadab in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(whom Jehovah impels). 1. Son of Shimeah and nephew of David. (B.C. 1033.) He is described as "very subtle." 2Sa 13:3 His age naturally made him the friend of his cousin Amnon, heir to the throne. 2Sa 13:3 He gave him the fatal advice for ensnaring his sister Tamar. ch 2Sa 13:5,6 Again, when, in a later stage of the same tragedy, Amnon was mu...

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Jonadab in Easton's Bible Dictionary

=Jehon'adab. (1.) The son of Rechab, and founder of the Rechabites (q.v.), 2 Kings 10:15; Jer. 35:6, 10. (2.) The son of Shimeah, David's brother (2 Sam. 13:3). He was "a very subtil man."...

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