IV. SHIMEA, Brother of David, and Father of Jonathan and Jonadab. This Jonadab is he that advised Ammon the Son 2 Sam. xiii. 3.of David to pretend himself sick, that his Sister Tamar might be sent to him, with whom he was desperately in love. Jonathan was one of the Heroes of King David’s Army, 2 Sam. xxi. 21.
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