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Abishalom

Morrish Bible Dictionary

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Father of Maachah, wife of Rehoboam and mother of Abijam, king of Judah. 1 Kings 15:1,2,10 . But in 2 Chronicles 11:20 we read that Maachah was the daughter of Absalom; therefore Abishalom appears to be a fuller way of writing Absalom, and refers to the son of David. See ABSALOM.

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Morrish, George. Entry for 'Abishalom'. Morrish Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​mbd/​a/abishalom.html. 1897.
 
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