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The same name traced across the biblical canon and the Second Temple texts, side by side.

Ziba (David's compatriot living at the time of United Monarchy)

A servant of Saul's house. David put him in charge of Mephibosheth's land, and during Absalom's rebellion Ziba told David that Mephibosheth had turned against him. It was a lie, and it cost Mephibosheth half his property.

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A servant of Saul's house. David put him in charge of Mephibosheth's land, and during Absalom's rebellion Ziba told David that Mephibosheth had turned against him. It was a lie, and it cost Mephibosheth half his property.

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Ziba was a servant of Saul's household whom David put in charge of Mephibosheth's restored land, and Ziba later falsely accused Mephibosheth of disloyalty during Absalom's rebellion, a lie that cost Mephibosheth half his property.

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H6717

Where it appears
  • 2 Samuel 9:2
  • 2 Samuel 9:3
  • 2 Samuel 9:4
  • 2 Samuel 9:9
  • 2 Samuel 9:10
  • 2 Samuel 9:11
  • 2 Samuel 9:12
  • 2 Samuel 16:1
  • 2 Samuel 16:2
  • 2 Samuel 16:3
  • 2 Samuel 16:4
  • 2 Samuel 19:17
  • 2 Samuel 19:29

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