Chapter 13 There hasn't been any incest for several chapters, so we're definitely due. David's eldest son, Amnon, falls in love with his gorgeous, virginal half-sister Tamar. (Wait a second! Wasn't ...

An e-mailer signing herself as only “Phyllis” asks, “Why is the flower that we call a pansy known as *amnon v’tamar *in Hebrew?” In the Bible, Amnon and Tamar are two names that go together. Chapter ...

You may be familiar with the story of Amnon and Tamar in the Bible. It's found in 2 Samuel 13. Tamar was Amnon's sister. Amnon thought he was in love with Tamar. The Bible says "Amnon became so ...

Amnon and Absalom are brothers, both sons of King David, possible future adversaries in the succession to the throne of Israel. Tamar is a sister of Absalom and half-sister of Amnon. They appear in ...

IN 2 Samuel 13: 1-22, we have the story of Tamar, Amnon and Absolom. They are three of King David’s many children. Amnon, the firstborn, is due to be the next king, and is the half-brother of the ...

“Infatuation is a short-term fixation, but love is enduring.” — Dr Tarra Bates-Duford., psychologist, specializing in familial relationships, “Amnon became so obsessed with his sister Tamar that he ...