Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Ahithophel » One of david's counsellors
While he was offering sacrifices, Absalom sent for Ahithophel the Gilonite, David's adviser, to come from his city, Giloh. The conspiracy was gaining momentum, and the people were starting to side with Absalom.
Verse Concepts
Ahithophel was the king's adviser; Hushai the Arkite was the king's confidant.
Cabinet » David's
While he was offering sacrifices, Absalom sent for Ahithophel the Gilonite, David's adviser, to come from his city, Giloh. The conspiracy was gaining momentum, and the people were starting to side with Absalom.
Verse Concepts
David reigned over all Israel; he guaranteed justice for all his people. Joab son of Zeruiah was general in command of the army; Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud was secretary; Zadok son of Ahitub and Ahimelech son of Abiathar were priests; Seraiah was scribe; read more.
Benaiah son of Jehoida supervised the Kerithites and Pelethites; and David's sons were priests.
Benaiah son of Jehoida supervised the Kerithites and Pelethites; and David's sons were priests.
Now Joab was the general in command of all the army of Israel. Benaiah the son of Jehoida was over the Kerethites and the Perethites. Adoniram was supervisor of the work crews. Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud was the secretary. Sheva was the scribe, and Zadok and Abiathar were the priests. read more.
Ira the Jairite was David's personal priest.
Ira the Jairite was David's personal priest.
Jonathan, David's uncle, was a wise adviser and scribe; Jehiel son of Hacmoni cared for the king's sons. Ahithophel was the king's adviser; Hushai the Arkite was the king's confidant. Ahithophel was succeeded by Jehoiada son of Benaiah and by Abiathar. Joab was the commanding general of the king's army.
Counsellor » Ahithophel was » To david
Ahithophel was the king's adviser; Hushai the Arkite was the king's confidant.
In those days Ahithophel's advice was considered as valuable as a prophetic revelation. Both David and Absalom highly regarded the advice of Ahithophel.
Verse Concepts
Counsellor » A wise man, versed in law and diplomacy
Jonathan, David's uncle, was a wise adviser and scribe; Jehiel son of Hacmoni cared for the king's sons. Ahithophel was the king's adviser; Hushai the Arkite was the king's confidant.
Hushai » David's friend
Ahithophel was the king's adviser; Hushai the Arkite was the king's confidant.
When David reached the summit, where he used to worship God, Hushai the Arkite met him with his clothes torn and dirt on his head. David said to him, "If you leave with me you will be a burden to me. But you will be able to counter the advice of Ahithophel if you go back to the city and say to Absalom, 'I will be your servant, O king! Previously I was your father's servant, and now I will be your servant.' read more.
Zadok and Abiathar the priests will be there with you. Everything you hear in the king's palace you must tell Zadok and Abiathar the priests. Furthermore, their two sons are there with them, Zadok's son Ahimaaz and Abiathar's son Jonathan. You must send them to me with any information you hear." So David's friend Hushai arrived in the city, just as Absalom was entering Jerusalem.
Zadok and Abiathar the priests will be there with you. Everything you hear in the king's palace you must tell Zadok and Abiathar the priests. Furthermore, their two sons are there with them, Zadok's son Ahimaaz and Abiathar's son Jonathan. You must send them to me with any information you hear." So David's friend Hushai arrived in the city, just as Absalom was entering Jerusalem.
When David's friend Hushai the Arkite came to Absalom, Hushai said to him, "Long live the king! Long live the king!" Absalom said to Hushai, "Do you call this loyalty to your friend? Why didn't you go with your friend?" Hushai replied to Absalom, "No, I will be loyal to the one whom the Lord, these people, and all the men of Israel have chosen. read more.
Moreover, whom should I serve? Should it not be his son? Just as I served your father, so I will serve you."
Moreover, whom should I serve? Should it not be his son? Just as I served your father, so I will serve you."
Kings » Officers of » Confidant or king's special friend
Ahithophel was the king's adviser; Hushai the Arkite was the king's confidant.
Azariah son of Nathan was supervisor of the district governors. Zabud son of Nathan was a priest and adviser to the king.
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Kings » Officers of » First counsellor
Ahithophel was the king's adviser; Hushai the Arkite was the king's confidant.
civil Minister » Ahithophel
Ahithophel was the king's adviser; Hushai the Arkite was the king's confidant.