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Abishai
Abishai , in the Bible, nephew of David.
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City of David
City of David in the Bible, epithet of Bethlehem , the birthplace of David, and of Jerusalem , his capital.
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Fats Waller
Fats Waller 1904-43, American jazz musician, singer, and composer, whose original name was Thomas Wright Waller, b. New York City. Waller began playing the piano as a child, and later studied with Carl Bohm and Leopold Godowsky. He became a protégé of James P. Johnson, who gave him pi...
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Abital
Abital , in the Bible, mother of David's son Shephatiah.
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Ben
Ben in the Bible, Levite porter under David.
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Abigail
Abigail , in the Bible. 1 The wife of Nabal. She persuaded David not to take vengeance on her husband. When Nabal died, she married David. 2 David's stepsister, mother of Amasa.
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Athach
Athach , in the Bible, place in S ancient Palestine, visited by David.
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Hushai
Hushai , in the Bible, friend of David, who set him to spy on Absalom.
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Shobach
Shobach , in the Bible, Syrian general defeated by David. An alternate form is Shophach.
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Adonijah
Adonijah , in the Bible, son of David. He sought the throne that David gave to the younger son, Solomon. Perhaps the same as Adonikam, a name in the lists of families.
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