Giloh
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Giloh was a city in Judah
. Ahitophel
, one of King David's chief advisors was from Giloh (Josh. 15:51;cf 2 Sam. 15:12). Ahitophel was the grand-father of Bathsheba
, "a daughter of "Eliam", one of David's "thirty
" (2 Sam. 23:34; cf 1 Chr. 3:5).
Tribe of Judah
According to the Hebrew Bible, the Tribe of Judah was one of the Tribes of Israel.Following the completion of the conquest of Canaan by the Israelite tribes after about 1200 BCE, Joshua allocated the land among the twelve tribes....
. Ahitophel
Ahitophel
Ahitophel was a counselor of King David and a man greatly renowned for his sagacity. At the time of Absalom's revolt he deserted David and espoused the cause of Absalom ....
, one of King David's chief advisors was from Giloh (Josh. 15:51;cf 2 Sam. 15:12). Ahitophel was the grand-father of Bathsheba
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 seduced her....
, "a daughter of "Eliam", one of David's "thirty
King David's Warriors
David's Mighty Warriors are a group of biblical characters explicitly singled out by an appendix of the Books of Samuel. The text divides them into the "Three", of which there are three, and "Thirty", of which there are more than thirty...
" (2 Sam. 23:34; cf 1 Chr. 3:5).