Free Republic
Browse · Search
General/Chat
Topics · Post Article

A 3,000-year-old inscription discovered at Khirbet Qeiyafa references the Biblical name Eshbaal. This is the first time the name has been found in an ancient inscription. Photo: Tal Rogozin.

A 3,000-year-old inscription discovered at Khirbet Qeiyafa references the Biblical name Eshbaal. This is the first time the name has been found in an ancient inscription. Photo: Tal Rogozin.

1 posted on 06/09/2015 1:57:46 AM PDT by SunkenCiv
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | View Replies ]


To: SunkenCiv

https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=2%20Samuel%202&version=NKJV

In context, starting from verse 8, this link has the story of Eshbaal (Ishbosheth).


3 posted on 06/09/2015 5:18:58 AM PDT by Pollster1 ("Shall not be infringed" is unambiguous.)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 1 | View Replies ]

To: Pride in the USA; Stillwaters

So cool.


7 posted on 06/09/2015 12:13:58 PM PDT by lonevoice (Life is short. Make fun of it.)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 1 | View Replies ]

To: SunkenCiv

Not only an interesting & informative post & thread, but also a civil one. Thanks for the article & comments.


8 posted on 06/10/2015 12:21:37 AM PDT by ApplegateRanch (Love me, love my guns!©)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 1 | View Replies ]

Free Republic
Browse · Search
General/Chat
Topics · Post Article


FreeRepublic, LLC, PO BOX 9771, FRESNO, CA 93794
FreeRepublic.com is powered by software copyright 2000-2008 John Robinson