A woman living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.3.7; daughter of: Aiah (H0345H); married to Saul (H7586G); mother of: Armoni (H0764) and Mephibosheth (H4648H) § Rizpah = "pavement" a concubine of king Saul and mother of Armoni and Mephibosheth
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H7532 — רִצְפָּה
rits.pah · Rizpah · Hebrew/Aramaic
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2 Samuel 3:7 · רִצְפָּ֣הNow Saul had a concubine named Rizpah, the daughter of Aiah. So Ish-bosheth questioned Abner, “Why did you sleep with my father’s concubine?”2 Samuel 21:8 · רִצְפָּ֤הBut the king took Armoni and Mephibosheth, the two sons whom Rizpah daughter of Aiah had borne to Saul, as well as the five sons whom Merab daughter of Saul had borne to Adriel son of Barzillai the Meholathite.2 Samuel 21:10 · רִצְפָּה֩And Rizpah the daughter of Aiah took sackcloth and spread it out for herself on a rock. From the beginning of the harvest until the rain from heaven poured down on the bodies, she did not allow the birds of the air to rest on them by day, nor the beasts of the field by night.2 Samuel 21:11 · רִצְפָּ֥הWhen David was told what Saul’s concubine Rizpah, daughter of Aiah, had done,