Joab PLUS Share Close Share Tweet Save PREVIOUS Jezebel NEXT Joash JOAB Son of Zeruiah; David’s nephew and commander of his troops (1Ch 2:16; 11:6). Killed Abner (2Sm 3:22-39), Absalom (2Sm 18), Amasa, and Sheba (2Sm 20). Sided with Adonijah (1Kg 1:7,19); David told Solomon to execute him (2:5-6,28-35). PREVIOUS Jezebel NEXT Joash