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Reference: Merib-baal
Easton
contender with Baal, (1Ch 8:34; 9:40), elsewhere called Mephibosheth (2Sa 4:4), the son of Jonathan.
contender with Baal, (1Ch 8:34; 9:40), elsewhere called Mephibosheth (2Sa 4:4), the son of Jonathan.
Saul's son Jonathan had a son who was crippled. When the boy was five years old, the news about the death of Saul and Jonathan came from Jezreel. His nurse picked him up and fled to Gittaim. She was in a hurry when she left. He fell from her arms and became disabled. His name was Mephibosheth.