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Asahel
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Asahel |
Name Means |
"God acted" or "God made." |
Family |
Youngest son of Zeruiah; brother of Joab
and Abishai. |
Occupation |
Commander in
David's army. |
Best Known As |
Being a fleet-footed individual
who pursued Abner as he fled following his defeat in Gibeon. Unable to dissuade Asahel from pursuing him, Abner
slew him; an act which led to the murder of Abner by Asahel's brother Joab. |
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