Commentaries:
Adam Clarke
Whose name was Tamar - Tamar was the daughter of David and Maacah, daughter of the king of Geshur, and the uterine sister of Absalom. Amnon was David' s eldest son by Ahinoam. She was therefore sister to Amnon only by the father' s side, i.e., half-sister; but whole sister to Absalom.
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