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Absalom (Hebrew: אַבְשָׁלוֹם ʾ
Aḇšālōm, lit. 'Father of Peace'),
according to the
Hebrew bible, was an
Israelite prince. Born to
David and Maacah, who...
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Absalom,
Absalom! is a
novel by the
American author William Faulkner,
first published in 1936.
Taking place before, during, and
after the
American Civil...
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Absalom Jones (November 7, 1746 –
February 13, 1818) was an African-American
abolitionist and
clergyman who
became prominent in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania...
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Absalom (Avshalom) is a son of King
David in the Old Testament.
Absalom, Absalon, Absolem...
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Absalom and
Achitophel is a
celebrated satirical poem by John Dryden,
written in
heroic couplets and
first published in 1681. The poem
tells the Biblical...
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Absalom (Hebrew: אַבְשָלוֹם, Modern: ʼAvšalōm, Tiberian:
ʼAḇšālōm, "father of peace";
Biblical Gr****: Αβεσσαλωμ) is a
masculine first name from the Old...
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David and Maacah, who was from Geshur, she was the only full
sibling of
Absalom. She is
described in the
Hebrew Bible as
being exceptionally beautiful...
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Uriah the Hittite. David's son
Absalom later tries to
overthrow him, but
David returns to
Jerusalem after Absalom's death to
continue his reign. David...
- The Tomb of
Absalom (Hebrew: יד אבשלום, romanized: Yad Avshalom, lit. '
Absalom's Memorial'), also
called Absalom's Pillar, is an
ancient monumental rock-cut...
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without Absalom being recalled to court. When Joab
refuses to help him,
Absalom sets his
field on fire. This gets Joab's attention, and
finally Absalom manages...
