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Abishag

People's Dictionary of the Bible

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Abishag (ăb'i-shăg or a-bî'shăg), father of error, a beautiful virgin of Shunem, in Issachar, chosen to cherish David in his old age. After his death, Adonijah sought her hand to promote his treasonable schemes, and was punished by death. 1 Kings 1:2.

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Rice, Edwin Wilbur, DD. Entry for 'Abishag'. People's Dictionary of the Bible. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​rpd/​a/abishag.html. 1893.
 
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