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Haggith

Easton's Bible Dictionary

Festive; the dancer, a wife of David and the mother of Adonijah (2 Sam 3:4; 1 Kgs 1:5, 11; 2:13; 1 Chr 3:2), who, like Absalom, was famed for his beauty.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

hag'-ith (chaggith, "festal"): According to 2 Sam 3:4; 1 Kgs 1:5; 1 Kgs 1:11; 1 Kgs 2:13; 1 Chr 3:2, the fifth wife of David and the mother of his fourth son, Adonijah. The latter was born in Hebron while David's capital was there (2 Sam 3:4; 2 Sam 3:5).

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Person Haggith

Kilde: Easton's Bible Dictionary (M.G. Easton, 1897) og International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (red. James Orr, 1915/1939), public domain. Translated into Danish with AI and not yet proofread (fully or partially). Links to people and places: Theographic Bible Metadata (CC BY-SA 4.0).