Dictionary definition: Abiathar

Article: Digs in Jordan may help determine whether 'King Solomon's ...
Jerusalem Post;  January 30, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... in Jordan may help determine whether 'King Solomon's mines' really were run by King David & son Byline: JUDY SIEGEL Edition; Daily ... question of whether King David and his son King Solomon controlled the copper industry in the Kingdom ...

Article: King David: not the man he used to be?(scholarly ...
U.S. News & World Report;  March 19, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... research is recasting King David in a less than exemplary ... successor, the wise King Solomon. David was hardly the ... earlier monarchy David and Solomon would have been "little ... McKenzie argues in King David: A Biography, were ... kingship of David and Solomon in particular." ...

Article: King David's fabled palace: Is this it?
International Herald Tribune;  August 5, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... palace of the biblical King David. Her work has been sponsored ... the time of David and Solomon and a government seal ... fabled palace built for King David, as described in the ... kingdom of David and Solomon.''This is a very ...

Article: Was King David Judaism's version of King Arthur?
Capital (Annapolis);  August 5, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... Bible's account of the great King David, asking: Was he really all ... book focuses on "David and Solomon" (Free Press). Though some ... implies that his successor, Solomon, didn't build the Temple ... 21) and later warred with King David (2 Samuel 8:13-14, 1 ...

Article: Was King David Judaism's King Arthur? An old ...
Chicago Defender;  August 11, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... Bible's account of the great King David, asking: Was he really all ... recent book focuses on David and Solomon. Though some scholars claimed ... implies that his successor, Solomon, didn't build the Temple ... 21) and later warred with King David (2 Samuel 8:13-14, 1 ...

Article: Scholars debate the existence of King David and the ...
Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service;  November 14, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... on the controversial warrior monarch King David and his biblical book of Psalms to express ... many Bible scholars say is proof that King David lived, sits on display through Jan ... Was he bisexual? Was his successor, Solomon, really his son? He is said to have ...

Article: A remarkable find, but is it King David's palace?
International Herald Tribune;  August 6, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... palace of the biblical King David. Her work has been sponsored ... the time of David and Solomon and a government seal ... fabled palace built for King David, as described in the ... kingdom of David and Solomon. Mazar, 48, is the ...