And she said, Comest thou peaceably? ""- New American Standard Version (1995)Then Adonijah the son of Haggith came to Bath-sheba the mother of Solomon. Post was not sent - check your email addresses! And he got 50 men to run ahead of him. Now Adonijah son of Haggith exalted himself, saying, “I will be king”; he prepared for himself chariots and horsemen, and fifty men to run before him. She said, "Do you come peaceably?" So David prepared abundantly before his death…. “And Adonijah the son of Haggith came to Bathsheba the mother of Solomon. He came forward and announced, “I’m going to be the next king.” So he got chariots and horses ready. and he saith, `Peace. Haggith (Hebrew: חַגִּית Ḥaggîṯ; sometimes Hagith, Aggith) is a biblical figure, one of the wives of David. I am a novelist at heart, and have been published in a number of anthologies. 11And the days that David reigned over Israel were forty years: seven years reigned he in Hebron, and thirty and three years reigned he in Jerusalem. So he hired chariots and drivers and recruited fifty men to run down the streets before him as royal footmen. And she said unto him, Say on. Now Adonijah son of Haggith exalted himself, saying, ‘I will be king’; he prepared for himself chariots and horsemen, and fifty men to run before him. He said, “I will be the king.” So he got chariots and horses for himself. 2 Samuel 15:1 And it came to pass after this, that Absalom prepared him chariots and horses, and fifty men to run before him. In the Books of Samuel, David is a young shepherd who gains fame first as a musician and later by killing the enemy champion Goliath.He becomes a favorite of King Saul and a close friend of Saul's son Jonathan. His mother gave birth to him after she had Absalom. Then Adonijah the son of Haggith exalted himself, saying, “I will be king”; and he prepared for himself chariots and horsemen, and fifty men to run before him. And she said, Comest thou peaceably? Sons were born to David at Hebron: his firstborn was Amnon, by Ahinoam the Jezreelitess; and his second, Chileab, by Abigail the widow of Nabal the Carmelite; and the third, Absalom the son of Maacah, the daughter of Talmai, king of Geshur; and the fourth, Adonijah the son of Haggith; and the fifth, Shephatiah the son of Abital; and the sixth, Ithream, by David’s wife Eglah. Now Adonijah the son of Haggith exalted himself, saying, “I will be king.” So he prepared for himself chariots and horsemen with fifty men to run before him. Haggith (5 Occurrences) 2 Samuel 3:4 and the fourth, Adonijah the son of Haggith; and the fifth, Shephatiah the son of Abital; (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV) 1 Kings 1:5 Then Adonijah the son of Haggith exalted himself, saying, "I will be king." Your Faithlife account signs you in to all our sites. Her name means "festive." 13And Adonijah the son of Haggith came to Bathsheba the mother of Solomon. Deuteronomy 17:16 But he shall not multiply horses to himself, nor cause the people to return to Egypt, to the end that he should multiply horses: forasmuch as the LORD hath said unto you, Ye shall henceforth return no more that way. She is listed as the mother of Adonijah. And he got 50 men to run ahead of him. On top of being a writer, blogger, musician and speaker, I wear a number of other titles. And he said, Peaceably.- American Standard Version (1901)Then Adonijah, the son of Haggith, came to Bath-sheba, the mother of Solomon. Judges 9:2 Speak, I pray you, in the ears of all the men of Shechem, Whether is better for you, either that all the sons of Jerubbaal, which are threescore and ten persons, reign over you, or that one reign over you? Now Adonijah, whose mother was Haggith, put himself forward and said, ‘I will be king.’ So he got chariots and horses ready, with fifty men to run ahead of him. And he said, Peaceably.- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible ScanNow Adonijah the son of Haggith came to Bathsheba the mother of Solomon. His father had spoiled him rotten as a child, never once reprimanding him. There was an error while trying to create your account. Rebel to Redeemed…Sharing HIS Kind of Love, Haggith is mentioned three times in the old testament in the line of David’s wives. Of the eight, five are mentioned only once. The Bible records only that she bore to him Adonijah (Latin form Adonias), the fourth of his sons, in Hebron, before he was king over all Israel. Whose daughter she was, we are not told. She only appears as the mother of Adonijah, the fourth of David's sons, born (according to 2 Samuel 3) in Hebron, while David was fighting Saul. He was born next after Absalom. He is described as building an army. One wonders if she was the belle of the ball, given the meaning of her name. Her story begins in 1 Samuel 18—19. {2 Samuel 3:4; 1 Kings 1-2; 1 Chronicles 3:2}. Haggith was one of David's wives (2 Samuel 3:4). And he said: 'Peaceably. Get your church set-up with online giving, sermon streaming, and more in under 24 hours. 1 Kings 2:13 Context. So he got a chariot and horses and 50 men to run ahead of him. Answer: King David had many wives, according to the Bible, although only eight of them are named. Haggith was one of David's wives (2 Samuel 3:4). He said, “I will be the king.” So he got chariots and horses for himself. Exodus 9:17 As yet exaltest thou thyself against my people, that thou wilt not let them go? He was killed by Joab, the nephew of King David. After David moved his capital to Jerusalem, he married Bathsheba. Now David had never interfered with him by questioning what he did. Adonijah was the son of Haggith. One wonders if she was the belle of the ball, given the meaning of her name. At that time Adonijah, David’s son by Haggith, began to exalt himself, saying, “I will be king!” And he acquired chariots and horsemen and fifty men to run ahead of him. She is listed as the mother of Adonijah. So he got chariots and horses for himself and fifty men for his personal bodyguard. The Bible records only that she bore to him Adonijah (Latin form Adonias), the fourth of his sons, in Hebron, before he was king over all Israel. ¶ Then Adonijah, the son of Haggith, exalted himself, saying, I will reign, and he prepared chariots and horsemen for himself and fifty men to run before him. And she said: 'Comest thou peaceably?' Then Adoniyah Ben Chaggit put himself forward, saying, I will be Melech; and he prepared him merkavot and parashim, and chamishim ish to run before him. He also got 50 men to run in front of him. Then Adonijah the son of Haggith exalted himself, saying, I will be king: and he prepared him chariots and horsemen, and fifty men to run before him. The crossword clue 'Fourth son of King David and Haggith, according to the book of Samuel' published 1 time⁄s and has 1 unique answer⁄s on our system. Prise de Jérusalem par Hérode le Grand.jpg, Articles incorporating text from the 1913 Catholic Encyclopedia, http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/07106a.htm, https://religion.wikia.org/wiki/Haggith?oldid=76440. Adonijah son of Haggith kept exalting himself, saying, “I will be king!” He prepared chariots, cavalry, and 50 men to run ahead of him. And she said, Comest thou peaceably? And he made to him a chariot, and knights, and fifty men, that ran before him (And he got himself a chariot, and horsemen/and horses, and fifty men who ran before him). Learn how your comment data is processed. And Adonijah son of Haggith is lifting himself up, saying, `I do reign;' and he prepareth for himself a chariot and horsemen, and fifty men running before him, Upgrade to Bible Gateway Plus, and access the NEW, New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition, New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition, Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition. 2nd Place Finalists in novella category for unpublished manuscript "Carol of the Rooms", Some links on this blog may contain affiliate links. He was a very handsome man. Adonijah was the son of King David and his wife Haggith. 10So David slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David. Now that Absalom was dead, Adonijah, the son of David and Haggith, was the oldest surviving son. And she said, Come you in peace? And he got him chariots and horsemen, and fifty men to run before him. {2 Samuel 3:4; 1 Kings 1-2; 1 Chronicles 3:2} According to Wikipedia her name means festive. Adonijah was the son of David and his wife Haggith. Adonijah, son of Haggith, boasted, “I shall be king!” and he provided himself with chariots, horses, and a retinue of fifty to go before him. Adonijah was King David and Haggith’s son. ¶ Then Adonijah the son of Haggith, exalted himself, saying, I will be king. 8. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. He was born after Absalom. At this time Adonijah, whose mother was Haggith, puffed himself up saying, “I’m the next king!” He made quite a splash, with chariots and riders and fifty men to run ahead of him. And she said, Comest thou peaceably? '- Jewish Publication Society Bible. The Bible records only that she bore to him Adonijah(Latin form Adonias), the fourth of his sons, in Hebron, before he was king over all Israel. He was a very handsome man. Haggith is the ordinary form of the name in the English Bible; it corresponds better to the Hebrew Haggith, "Festive", than Aggith, as the name is spelled in I Par., iii, 2. There's one Haggith in the Bible and she isn't very fortunate. My goal is to help women who are hurting to discover there is hope, faith and love regardless of what she may be dealing with and to grow in her faith. 1 Kings 2:24 Now therefore, as the LORD liveth, which hath established me, and set me on the throne of David my father, and who hath made me an house, as he promised, Adonijah shall be put to death this day. 11 And the days that David reigned over Israel were forty years: seven years reigned he in Hebron, and thirty and three years reigned he in Jerusalem. Please try again soon. Haggith is mentioned in 2 Samuel 3:4, 1 Kings 1–2, and 1 Chronicles 3:2. 16And now I ask one petition of thee, deny me not. Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email. The other three wives figure prominently in the story of King David. Adonijah was a very handsome man. But my most important title is child of God. Call us at 888-634-2038. 10 So David slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David. Now Adonijah the son of Haggith exalted himself, saying, “I will be king.” So he prepared for himself chariots and horsemen, with fifty men to run before him. That she was an uncommonly remarkable woman, seems to be suggested from the custom of Biblical writers to speak usually of Adonias as "the son of Haggith". At about that time, David’s son Adonijah (his mother was Haggith) decided to crown himself king in place of his aged father. 15And he said, Thou knowest that the kingdom was mine, and that all Israel set their faces on me, that I should reign: howbeit the kingdom is turned about, and is become my brother's: for it was his from the LORD. He was born next after Absalom. and he said, Peaceably. And Adonijah, the son of Haggith, was raised up, and said, I shall reign. Now Adoni′jah the son of Haggith exalted himself, saying, “I will be king”; and he prepared for himself chariots and horsemen, and fifty men to run before him. HAGGITH (PERSON) [Heb ḥaggı̂t (חַגִּית)].A wife of David and mother of Adonijah (2 Sam 3:4 = 1 Chr 3:2).Haggith is the fourth wife/mother mentioned in two lists of David’s sons born in Hebron (2 Sam 3:2–5 = 1 Chr 3:1–3).Her name also appears in the epithet “son of Haggith” as a designation for Adonijah - Webster's BibleThen Adonijah the son of Haggith came to Bathsheba the mother of Solomon. By registering for an account, you agree to Faithlife’s, The most advanced Bible dictionary as a part of, Ruins at Hebron, the city in which Haggith, The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, Revised, The HarperCollins Bible Dictionary (Revised and Updated), One of the wives of David; the mother of Adonijah (.