Ziba

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Ziba is a biblical figure in the Old Testament, known as the former servant of Saul who later served Mephibosheth and interacted with King David during Absalom’s rebellion.

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Ziba canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf biblical figure
servant
accusedOf deceiving David
slandering Mephibosheth
associatedWith Absalom’s rebellion
King David
broughtItems bread
donkeys
summer fruit
wine
broughtProvisionsTo David
claimedAbout Mephibosheth
commandedThat Mephibosheth eat at the king’s table
linked to: Mephibosheth
commandedToBringProduceTo Mephibosheth
commandedToFarmFor Mephibosheth
contemporaryOf Absalom
King David
Mephibosheth
ethnicity Israelite
linked to: Israelites
grantedEstateOf Saul
hadServants 20
hadSons 15
informed David
languageContext Biblical Hebrew
linked to: Hebrew
laterJudgmentBy David
mentionedIn 2 Samuel 16
2 Samuel 19
2 Samuel 9
Second Book of Samuel
linked to: 2 Samuel
moralAmbiguity portrayed with questionable motives
orderedBy David
propertyDivisionWith Mephibosheth
receivedFrom David
receivedPropertyOf Mephibosheth
religiousText Hebrew Bible
linked to: Tanakh

Old Testament
religiousTradition Judaism
residedIn Jerusalem region
role servant of Mephibosheth
servant of Saul
scripturalRole supporting character in David narrative
served Mephibosheth
Saul
sourceText 2 Samuel 16:1–4
2 Samuel 19:24–30
2 Samuel 9:1–13
timePeriod United Monarchy of Israel

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