Jonadab

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Jonadab is a shrewd but morally dubious cousin of Amnon in the biblical narrative, known for advising Amnon in his plot against Tamar and later revealing knowledge of Absalom’s revenge.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf biblical figure
person
adviceContent pretend to be ill so Tamar would come to him
advised Amnon NERFINISHED
associatedWithTheme cunning
deceit
family intrigue in the house of David
cousinOf Amnon NERFINISHED
describedAs very shrewd
ethnicity Israelite
father Shimeah NERFINISHED
gender male
involvedInEvent Absalom’s revenge against Amnon
Amnon’s assault of Tamar NERFINISHED
knewAbout Absalom’s plan to kill Amnon
knownFor advising Amnon in his plot against Tamar
revealing knowledge of Absalom’s revenge
languageOfName Hebrew
mentionedInBook 2 Samuel NERFINISHED
mentionedInChapter 2 Samuel 13
moralCharacterDescribedAs morally dubious
relativeOf Absalom NERFINISHED
Amnon NERFINISHED
David NERFINISHED
religiousTextMentionedIn Hebrew Bible NERFINISHED
Old Testament NERFINISHED
religiousTradition Judaism
reportedEvent Absalom had killed only Amnon, not all the king’s sons
reportedTo King David NERFINISHED
roleInNarrative counselor to Amnon
messenger of clarification to David after Absalom’s attack
timePeriod monarchical period of ancient Israel
uncle King David NERFINISHED

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