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  2. Oct 12, 2023 · Updated Oct 12, 2023. Tamar was the name of two unique women whose unusual stories can be found in the Old Testament. The first Tamar we read about in Scripture was the widow of Er and Onan, sons of Judah, Jacob’s fourth-born son. The second was the sister of Absalom and daughter of King David, who was raped by her half-brother Amnon.

  3. Jan 4, 2022 · Who was Tamar in the Bible? Answer. There are three women named Tamar in Scripture. One Tamar, the beautiful daughter of Absalom, is only mentioned in passing in 2 Samuel 14:27; this Tamar became the mother of Queen Maacah, who married King Rehoboam.

  4. Jan 21, 2020 · Who Is Tamar in the Bible? The literal translation of Tamar’s name is “ palm tree .” Tamar’s first husband, Er, “was wicked in the LORD’s sight; so the LORD put him to death.” ( Genesis 38:7)...

  5. Feb 1, 2019 · Who was Tamar in the Bible? In Genesis chapter 38, Tamar is first mentioned as being the wife of Judah's oldest son, Er. However, because of his sinfulness, Er was then killed by God. In the tradition of a “Levirate union,” Judah asked his second son, Onan, to produce children with Tamar so that the family line would advance.

  6. Tamar [a] was a princess of Israel, the daughter of King David and sister of Absalom in 2 Samuel in the Hebrew Bible. In the biblical narrative ( 2 Samuel 13 ), she is raped by her half-brother Amnon . Early life. Tamar was the daughter of King David and Maacah, who was the daughter of Talmai, king of Geshur.

  7. In the Book of Genesis, Tamar (/ ˈ t eɪ m ər /; Hebrew: תָּמָר, Modern: Tamar pronounced, Tiberian: Tāmār pronounced [tʰɔːˈmɔːr], date palm) was the daughter-in-law of Judah (twice), as well as the mother of two of his children: the twins Perez and Zerah.

  8. He was in the direct line of the ancestry of David, and hence of Christ ( Gen 38; Matt 1:3-6; Luke 3:31-33 ). 2. A beautiful daughter of David, sexually assaulted by her infatuated half brother Amnon, who contrived the deed by feigning illness and arranging to have Tamar bring food to him.

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