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Ahiezer
(Encyclopedia) AhiezerAhiezerāhīēˈzər [key], in the Bible. 1 Prince of Dan. 2 Chief of David's bowmen.Ahinoam
(Encyclopedia) AhinoamAhinoaməhĭnˈōəm [key], in the Bible. 1 A wife of Saul. 2 One of David's early wives.Thackeray, William Makepeace
(Encyclopedia) Thackeray, William MakepeaceThackeray, William Makepeacethăkˈərē [key], 1811–63, English novelist, b. Calcutta (now Kolkata), India. He is important not only as a great novelist but…1998 Academy Awards
The 1998 Academy Awards were presented March 21, 1999 at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Los Angeles. Best in category is bold.Best PictureElizabeth, Alison Owen, Eric Fellner and Tim Bevan,…Bruce
(Encyclopedia) Bruce, Scottish royal family descended from an 11th-century Norman duke, Robert de Brus. He aided William I in his conquest of England (1066) and was given lands in England. His son…Ben-Gurion, David
(Encyclopedia) Ben-Gurion, DavidBen-Gurion, Davidbĕn-g&oomacr;ˈrēŏn [key], 1886–1973, Israeli statesman, b. Plońsk, Poland, as David Grün. He settled in Palestine in 1906, but lived for periods…Hushai
(Encyclopedia) HushaiHushaihy&oomacr;ˈshāī [key], in the Bible, friend of David, who set him to spy on Absalom.Igal
(Encyclopedia) IgalIgalīˈgăl [key], in the Bible. 1 Spy sent by Moses into Canaan. 2 One of David's guard.Jaare-oregim
(Encyclopedia) Jaare-oregimJaare-oregimjāărˈē-ŏrˈēgĭm [key], in the Bible, father of David's man Elhanan. He also appears as Jair.Asahel
(Encyclopedia) AsahelAsahelāˈsəhĕl, ăsˈə– [key], in the Bible, David's nephew. Murdered by Abner, he was avenged by his brother Joab.