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Absalom
One of David’s sons who revolted against him and attempted to overthrow David’s kingship.
Contrition
The courage to let our hearts break over our sin.
Iniquity
Emotional weight and sorrow over wrongdoing.
Transgression
Recognition of violating goodness, God, and others.
Evil
The pain caused by wrongdoing, including its lingering effects.
Ahimelech
Priest at Nob who provided David with provisions.
Nathan
Prophet who confronted David with a parable about abusive power.
Uriah
One of David’s elite warriors and husband of Bathsheba.
Joab
Trusted commander of David’s armies who killed Absalom.
Tamar
brother of Absalom who was violated by her half-brother Amnon.
Amnon
David’s firstborn son violated his half tamar killed by half brother absalom
Doeg
Edomite who revealed David’s whereabouts to Saul and murdered priests at Nob.
Cursing (Imprecatory)
spoken to God not the person, ask God to act, they don’t give permission for psalmist to act against anyone.
Sword will never leave your house
negative prophecies that nathan predicts over david’s future
Disaster will be brought on your family
negative prophecies that nathan predicts over david’s future
Your wives will be given to another in broad daylight
negative prophecies that nathan predicts over david’s future
David's model for kings
A king should respond to God humbly and contritely, demonstrating repentance.
Crisis of kingship
The ongoing struggles and conflict surrounding David's reign and succession.
Public mourning practices
Tamar's lamenting, including actions like tearing her sleeves and putting ashes on her head.
Absalom’s charm
His ability to win the hearts of the people of Israel by presenting himself as a better judge than David.
