Ammihud עַמִּיהוּד
Father of Talmai, king of Geshur
Biography
Ammihud, also known as Ammihur, was the father of Talmai, the king of Geshur. After Absalom, the son of King David, killed his brother Amnon, he fled to Talmai son of Ammihud, the king of Geshur. Absalom stayed with Talmai for three years before returning to Jerusalem. Geshur was a small Aramean kingdom located northeast of the Sea of Galilee.
Family
In Scripture
1 biblical book2 Samuel 1 verse
- 2 Samuel 13:37
"But Absalom fled, and went to Talmai the son of Ammihur, king of Geshur. David mourned for his son every day."
Names & Aliases
| Form | Language | Script | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|
| Named | Hebrew | עַמִּיהוּד | H5989J |