Abishag (Biblical figure)

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Information for Authority record

Name (Hebrew)
אבישג, השונמית
Name (Latin)
Abishag (Biblical figure)
Other forms of name
Abishag, the Shulamite
Abishag, the Shunamite
Avishag
Abishag
אבישג (דמות מקראית)
Gender
female
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 41562894
Wikidata: Q321469
Library of congress: no2004120057
OCoLC: oca06514281
Sources of Information
  • La belle sunamite, c2003:p. 9 (Abishag)
  • OCLC, Dec. 3, 2004(Abishag the Shulamite; Abishag, the Shunamite; Avishag)
  • Harper's bible dictionary, 1985:p. 5 (Abishag, a Shunamite maiden brought to minister to the dying King David) p. 948 (Shunamite, a native of the town of Shunem; Abishag, who nursed David in his old age, was from Shunem)
  • Baker encyclopedia of Bible places, 1995:p. 282-283 (Shunem, Shunammite. A town in the territory of Issachar near Jezreel ... from Shunem also David's men brought the beautiful Abishag to confort their aged king)