Translations
Original
Notes
when someone told me: Compare 2 Samuel 1:1–16.
Events
- Reign of Davidc. 1055 BC
People
Baanah: A captain who murdered Ish-bosheth, Saul's son David: Anointed king of Israel, ancestor of Jesus Christ Rechab: A captain of Ishbosheth's army, with his brother Baanah Rimmon: Father of Baanah and Rechab, murderers of Ish-bosheth
Places
Beeroth: Hivite city, later allotted to Benjamin
Glossary
Baanah Beeroth Beerothite David Furniture Ishbosheth Mephibosheth Rechab Rimmon (Person) Samuel, Books of First and Second
Topics
Assassination: David's Abhorrence of Baanah: A Captain of Ish-Bosheth's Army Government: Monarchical by David Ish-Bosheth: Avenged by David Kings: Often Exercised Power Arbitrarily Rechab: Son of Rimmon: Murders Ish-Bosheth, Son of Saul; Put to Death by David Religious Zeal in Punishing Evil People: David Rimmon: Father of the Murderers of Ish-Bosheth