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Michal
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Michal |
Name Means |
"Who is like God?" |
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Probably grew up in Gibeah. |
Family |
Was the daughter of King Saul, of the tribe of
Benjamin; younger sister of Merab; wife of David, who won her hand in marriage by single-handedly killing 100
Philistines; during David's exile, was given in marriage to Palti, the son of Laish, but
was later restored to David; childless to the day of her death, although she is said
in some manuscripts to have brought up five sons. |
Occupation |
Homemaker. |
Best Known As |
The wife of David who
saved her husband from being murdered by assassins sent by her father Saul, but who later
despised her husband for "uncovering himself" as he leaped and danced with joy while
bringing the ark of the covenant to Jerusalem. |
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