1. One of the sons of Shammai, of the children of Ezra (1 Chronicles 4:20) comp. (1 Chronicles 4:17)

2. The eldest son of David, by Ahinoam of Jezreel (1 Chronicles 3:1; 2 Samuel 3:2) Absalom caused him to be put to death for his great crime in the matter of Tamar (2 Samuel 13:28,29)