Introduction
Commander of Saul's army and, after Saul's death, the power behind Ish-bosheth's kingship; the text records his eventual defection toward David and his subsequent assassination by Joab
Family
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This article records a figure from the Hebrew Bible's narrative genealogy of Israel, as told across the Torah and the Former Prophets. It follows the text's own presentation of events rather than adjudicating questions of historicity, which remain debated among biblical scholars and archaeologists.