Abishai

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Abishai was the eldest son of Zeruiah, who was King David's sister.

He was the brother of Joab and Asahel (2 Sam. 2:18). He was one of David's most accomplished men (2 Sam. 23:18; 1 Chr. 11:20). He helped David in the fight with Ishbi-Benob, the giant. (2 Sam. 21:16-17). He maintained an unswerving loyalty to David during the rebellion of Absalom.

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