King David's Wives Chart
I find it very telling of David as a man after Gods own heart that the vast majority of his sons names.
King david's wives chart. Shimea Shobab Nathan Solomon and an unnamed son who died seven days after his birth by Bathsheba. The sons of King David are mentioned both as a group and individually several times in the biblical accounts of the reigns both of David and his successor Solomon. If we count the son who died in infancy after having been conceived through Davids adulterous relationship with Bathsheba 2 Samuel 121623 David had at least twenty-one children by his.
26 David again spares Sauls life. 1 Chronicles 313. 231929 The Ziphites betray David to Saul 1056 BC.
King David was a shepherd boy who became Israels third and most important king. The other five named wives of David were Ahinoam Maacah Haggith Abital and Eglah 2 Samuel 325. 24 Saul continues to pursue David.
The number of sons mentioned by name in the Hebrew Bible is 19. 231529 David and the men of Ziph. By my count as listed in 1 Chronicles 31-9 David had a total of twenty identified sons by multiple wives Amnon by Ahinoam.
Davids fourth fifth sixth and seventh wives are Maacah Haggith Abital and Eglah. Iii Davids Wives and Sons and daughters 1 Michal 2 Ahinoham 3 Abigail 4 Macaah 5 Haggith 6 Abital Sauls daughter No children Amnon DanielChileab Absolam 1 Adonijah 1 Shephati 1 Chron 32 Chron 32 Chron 33 1 Chron 31 2 Sam 32-5 Tamar only daughter 7 Eglath or 8 Bathsheba 9 Other Wives 10 Abishag concubine to Eglah Ibhar. It was a massive family and some of the complicated relationships are confusing.
King Davids Family Jesse became the father of his firstborn Eliab Abinadab the second son Shimea the third son Nethanel the fourth son Raddai the fifth son Ozem the sixth son David the seventh son and their sisters were Zeruiah and Abigail 1 Chronicles 212 to 16. David is a main character in the Old Testament books 1 Samuel 2 Samuel 1 Chronicles and 2. David was married to Ahinoam Abigail Maacha Haggith Abital and Eglah during the 7-12 years he reigned in Hebron as king of Judah.
Whereas Saul lacked sufficient self-confidence to lead the nation appropriately David was ever sure of himself an important component of true trust in Gd yet knew to repent in an instant and keep his. King Davids family tree is quite complex because he had many wives and there was intermarriage within the family. The first time they are mentioned is in 2 Samuel 32-5 and 1 Chronicles 31-3 repeats the same information.
However a family tree helps to make some of. King David was 70 years old at the time of this incident. David had seven brothers and two sisters as well as at least eight wives and ten concubines.
12 rows Davids Wife. According to 2 Samuel 513 David married more wives in Jerusalem but how many is unknown. David chooses not to kill Saul.
Nine children are named in this list but. David and Bathsheba had four more children 1 Chronicles 35. Presumably more political alliances are made through Davids marriages in Jerusalem5 The wife ob-.
The story of Bathsheba and David has proved so enduring that religious commentators still debate the quality of the sin involvedand its plot has been. They are listed twice in Scripture. David had four wives and an unknown number of concubines.
Altogether scripture records that David had 19 sons by various. Each of his first six wives bore David a son while Bathsheba bore him four sons. After David moved his capital to Jerusalem he married Bathsheba.
Their son Solomon ruled after his fathers death. Each of the more obscurely named wives of David brings her own political connec-tions. Bathsheba was King Davids most famous and controversial wife in part because their marriage came after an illicit extramarital affair at the height of Davids reign over Judah and Israel circa 1005965 BCE.
David the anointed King of Israel was the youngest of ten children. Maacah Haggith Abital and Eglah Davids Wives. Abishag became a wife or concubine as some commentaries say and she was lawful to lie in bed with David as polygamy was legal.
The other sons mentioned by name that were born to Davids other wives. David - passionate poet and in love lyrical singer courageous in battle and completely Gd-fearing yet humble and willing to take responsibility and admit his mistakes. 9 rows Wives Of David Where From.
Abishag was brought over to cater for all of Prophet Davids needs. Hes the most frequently mentioned human in the Old Testament and the second most frequently mentioned human in the entire Bible only Jesus Christ is mentioned more. I have been unable to find additional information on these sons of David however I have included the meaning of their name.
Wives of King David. In addition two further unnamed sons are recorded as having been born in Jerusalem one probably both having died in infancyOne of. From these unions the Bible names nineteen sons and one daughter Tamar 1 Chronicles 319.
