armour-bearer — arˈmour bearer noun A person who carries another s armour, a squire • • • Main Entry: ↑armour … Useful english dictionary
Armour-bearer — An officer selected by kings and generals because of his bravery, not only to bear their armour, but also to stand by them in the time of danger. They were the adjutants of our modern armies (Judg. 9:54; 1 Sam. 14:7; 16:21; 31:6) … Easton's Bible Dictionary
Books of Samuel — The Books of Samuel (Hebrew: Sefer Sh muel ספר שמואל) are part of the Tanakh (part of Judaism s Hebrew Bible) and also of the Christian Old Testament. The work was originally written in Hebrew, and the Book(s) of Samuel originally formed a single … Wikipedia
Court officials of the Kingdom of Navarre — The court officials of the Kingdom of Navarre, five in number, were in charge of the smooth functioning of various aspects of the royal court at Pamplona. In the tenth and eleventh centuries these officials were often the youthful sons of the… … Wikipedia
Saul — (שאול המלך) (or Sha ul) (Arabic: طالوت ,Tālūt) () and Michal was returned as wife to David. Ish bosheth reigned for two years and was killed by two of his own captains ( and bibleverse nb|1|Samuel|12:1 5|HE) Desiring to be like other nations,… … Wikipedia
biblical literature — Introduction four bodies of written works: the Old Testament writings according to the Hebrew canon; intertestamental works, including the Old Testament Apocrypha; the New Testament writings; and the New Testament Apocrypha. The Old… … Universalium
Vangteh — is a large village in present Tedim township of Chin State, Myanmar (Burma). It is sometimes spelled as Wunkathe, probably a mispronunciation by Burmese guides when the British came to the land for the first time, [Bertram S. Carey and Henry N.… … Wikipedia
First and Second Samuel — First and Second Books of Kings † Catholic Encyclopedia ► First and Second Books of Kings (Also know as the FIRST AND SECOND BOOKS OF SAMUEL. For the First and Second Books of Kings in the Authorized Version see KINGS, THIRD AND… … Catholic encyclopedia
Saul — Asked for. 1) A king of Edom (Gen. 36:37, 38); called Shaul in 1 Chr. 1:48. 2) The son of Kish (probably his only son, and a child of prayer, asked for ), of the tribe of Benjamin, the first king of the Jewish nation. The singular… … Easton's Bible Dictionary
Great Officer of State — In the United Kingdom, the Great Officers of State are traditional Crown ministers, who either inherit their positions or are appointed to exercise certain largely ceremonial functions. Separate Great Officers exist for England and Scotland, and… … Wikipedia
