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Beatty, David Beatty, 1st Earl
(Encyclopedia) Beatty, David Beatty, 1st EarlBeatty, David Beatty, 1st Earlbēˈtē [key], 1871–1936, British admiral. He served with distinction in Egypt and Sudan (1896–98) and in the Boxer Uprising (…Gill, Sir David
(Encyclopedia) Gill, Sir DavidGill, Sir Davidgĭl [key], 1843–1914, Scottish astronomer, educated at the Univ. of Aberdeen. He made observations of the transits of Venus and Mars and investigated the…Brinkley, David McClure
(Encyclopedia) Brinkley, David McClure, 1920–2003, American news broadcaster, b. Wilmington, N.C. He began (1942) his lengthy journalistic career as a reporter for United Press, soon (1943) joining…Zion, in the Bible
(Encyclopedia) ZionZionzīˈən [key] or SionZionsīˈən [key], section of Jerusalem, defined in the Bible as the City of David. Originally the name referred to the Jebusite fortress conquered by David,…Shobach
(Encyclopedia) ShobachShobachshōˈbăk [key], in the Bible, Syrian general defeated by David. An alternate form is Shophach.Shavsha
(Encyclopedia) ShavshaShavshashăvˈshə [key], in the Bible, David's scribe. Alternate forms are Seraiah, Sheva, and Shisha.Peleg
(Encyclopedia) PelegPelegpēˈlĕg [key], ancestor of David. Gen. 10.25, 11.16. Phalec: Luke 3.35.Hiddai
(Encyclopedia) HiddaiHiddaihĭdˈāī, hĭdāˈī [key], in the Bible, one of David's guard. An alternate form is Hurai.Zeruiah
(Encyclopedia) ZeruiahZeruiahzēr&oomacr;īˈə [key], in the Bible, sister of David and mother of Joab.Eliphalet
(Encyclopedia) EliphaletEliphaletēlĭfˈəlĕt [key], in the Bible, name of two sons of David. Alternate forms are Eliphelet and Elpalet.Trending
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