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David's Family

A shepherd's house that became a dynasty, with all of its grief intact.

Collection 7 of 11

Entries appear as published in the book, with meanings given as the manuscript records them.

Wives

  • Abigail

    My father’s joy

    As published · p. 129

  • Ahinoam

    Brother of Pleasantness

    As published · p. 129

  • Bathsheba

    Daughter of the oath

    As published · p. 129

  • Carmelite

    Vineyard or orchard

    As published · p. 129

  • Eglah

    A heifer

    As published · p. 129

  • Haggith

    Festive

    As published · p. 129

  • Maacah

    Testing or trial

    As published · p. 129

Children

  • Absalom

    Father of Peace

    As published · p. 130

  • Adonijah

    The Lord is my Master

    As published · p. 130

  • Amnon

    Faithful and True, tutor

    As published · p. 130

  • Daniel

    Judgement of God

    As published · p. 130

  • Eliada

    Knowledge of God

    As published · p. 130

  • Elishama

    God hearing

    As published · p. 130

  • Eliphelet

    The God of Deliverance

    As published · p. 130

  • Ibhar

    Election; he that is chosen

    As published · p. 130

  • Ithream

    Excellence of the people

    As published · p. 130

  • Japhia

    Enlightening, appearing

    As published · p. 130

  • Nathan

    Given; giving; rewarded

    As published · p. 130

  • Nepheg

    Weak; slacked

    As published · p. 130

  • Nogah

    Brightness; clearness

    As published · p. 130

  • Shephatiah

    Jehovah is Judge

    As published · p. 130

  • Shimea

    Fame

    As published · p. 130

  • Shobab

    Restored

    As published · p. 130

  • Solomon

    Peaceful

    As published · p. 130

  • Tamar

    A palm tree

    only daughter

    As published · p. 130

Entries as published in They Shall Be Called by Gracy Reid.