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bæθˈʃi bə, ˈbæθ ʃə-bathshe·ba

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Bathshebanoun

    (Old Testament) the wife of Uriah and later the wife of king David; Solomon was her son by David (circa 10th century BC)

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  1. Bathshebanoun

    The wife of Uriah and later of David.

  2. Bathshebanoun

    of biblical origin.

  3. Etymology: From בת שבע

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  1. Bathsheba

    Bathsheba ( or ; Hebrew: בַּת־שֶׁבַע, Baṯ-šeḇaʿ, Bat-Sheva or Batsheva, "daughter of Sheba" or "daughter of the oath") was the wife of Uriah the Hittite and later of David, according to the Hebrew Bible. She was the mother of Solomon, who succeeded David as king, making her the Gebirah (Queen mother). She is best known for the Biblical narrative in which she was summoned by King David, who had seen her bathing and lusted after her.

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  1. bathsheba

    Bathsheba is a figure from the Hebrew Bible, specifically the Old Testament. She is most well-known as the wife of Uriah, whom King David seduced. Following Uriah's death in battle, Bathsheba became David's wife and the mother of King Solomon. The story of Bathsheba has been the subject of numerous interpretations and adaptations in religion, art, and literature over centuries. The name Bathsheba also denotes a woman's name.

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  1. Bathsheba

    According to the Hebrew Bible, Bathsheba was the wife of Uriah the Hittite and later of David, king of the United Kingdom of Israel and Judah. She is most known for the Bible story in which King David took her to sleep with him. Bathsheba was a daughter of Eliam, one of David's "thirty"; Eliam was the son of Ahitophel, one of David's chief advisors. Ahitophel was from Giloh, a city of Judah, and thus Bathsheba was from David's own tribe and the granddaughter of one of David's closest advisors." She was the mother of Solomon, who succeeded David as king, making her the Queen Mother.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of BATHSHEBA in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of BATHSHEBA in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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