Who Is Absalom In The Bible? BIBLE TEXT: 2 SAMUEL 3:3, 13:1 INTRODUCTION NOTE: Kindly Read My Dream Interpretation Book And Other Inspiring Books… Absalom was the third son of King David, he was born of royal blood in Hebron by Maacah the daughter of Talmai, king of Geshur. He had a sister named Tamar, who was later raped by his half brother Amnon, who happened to be David’s firstborn son. He avenged the wrong done to Tamar, his sister