{"query": "Ahithophel", "count": 19, "results": [{"id": "card_n_4786f1d4d48f", "title": "Easton: Ahithophel", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Brother of insipidity or impiety, a man greatly renowned for his sagacity among the Jews. At the time of Absalom’s revolt he deserted David (Ps. 41:9; 55:12-14) and espoused the cause of Absalom (2 Sa"}, {"id": "card_n_d18dfc6d89ac", "title": "Ahithophel", "shelf": "reference", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Wise counselor whose counsel was as if a man inquired of God; defects to the usurper; counsel overturned by providence; hangs himself when ignored.\n\nFailure mode: Treating one's wisdom as identity; ca"}, {"id": "card_src_lex_h302", "title": "H302 — אֲחִיתֹ֫פֶל (a.chi.to.phel): Ahithophel", "shelf": "lexicon", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "אֲחִיתֹ֫פֶל (a.chi.to.phel), Strong's H302: Ahithophel. A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.15.12; father of: Eliam (H0463H) § Ahithophel = \"my brother is foolish (foll"}, {"id": "card_c_m_b35101a22eb6", "title": "Easton: Cellar shares a section with Easton: Ahithophel", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Easton: Cellar shares a section with Easton: Ahithophel."}, {"id": "card_c_m_aa2a1f855055", "title": "Easton: Ahithophel shares a section with Easton: Clay", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Easton: Ahithophel shares a section with Easton: Clay."}, {"id": "card_src_comm_2_samuel_15_31", "title": "Matthew Henry on 2 Samuel 15:31", "shelf": "commentary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "On 2 Samuel 15:31 — Nothing, it seems, appeared to David more threatening in Absalom's plot than that Ahithophel was in it; for one good head, in such a design, is worth a thousand good hands. Absalom"}, {"id": "card_c_3aee9ccfe2e9", "title": "Easton: Ahithophel references Absalom", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Mentions Absalom (person) — the name appears in the card text; the entry is Easton's Bible Dictionary (public domain), which classifies it as a person."}, {"id": "card_c_e25f1b8fe3ee", "title": "Easton: Ahithophel references David", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Mentions David (person) — the name appears in the card text; the entry is Easton's Bible Dictionary (public domain), which classifies it as a person."}, {"id": "card_c_bcb8fb070260", "title": "Easton: Ahithophel references Giloh", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Mentions Giloh (place) — the name appears in the card text; the entry is Easton's Bible Dictionary (public domain), which classifies it as a place."}, {"id": "card_c_b61d10b8ea51", "title": "Easton: Ahithophel references Judas", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Mentions Judas (person) — the name appears in the card text; the entry is Easton's Bible Dictionary (public domain), which classifies it as a person."}, {"id": "card_src_lex_h1542", "title": "H1542 — גִּלֹה (gi.loh): Giloh", "shelf": "lexicon", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "גִּלֹה (gi.loh), Strong's H1542: Giloh. Giloh = \"exile\" a city in the mountains of Judah, home town of Ahithophel Also named: gi.lo.ni (גִּילֹנִי \"Gilonite\" H1526)"}, {"id": "card_n_7c3cd28b4f40", "title": "Easton: Eliam", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "God’s people. (1.) The father of Bathsheba, the wife of Uriah (2 Sam. 11:3). In 1 Chr. 3:5 his name is Ammiel. (2.) This name also occurs as that of a Gilonite, the son of Ahithophel, and one of David"}, {"id": "card_n_158e9f0c55b6", "title": "Easton: Giloh", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Exile, a city in the south-west part of the hill-country of Judah (Josh. 15:51). It was the native place or residence of the traitor Ahithophel “the Gilonite” (Josh. 15:51; 2 Sam. 15:12), and where he"}, {"id": "card_n_b067e892b7dd", "title": "Easton: Hushai", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Quick, “the Archite,” “the king’s friend” (1 Chr. 27:33). When David fled from Jerusalem, on account of the rebellion of Absalom, and had reached the summit of Olivet, he there met Hushai, whom he sen"}, {"id": "card_src_comm_2_samuel_16_15", "title": "Matthew Henry on 2 Samuel 16:15", "shelf": "commentary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "On 2 Samuel 16:15 — Absalom had notice sent him speedily by some of his friends at Jerusalem that David had withdrawn, and with what a small retinue he had gone; so that the coasts were clear, Absalom"}, {"id": "card_src_comm_psalms_140_8", "title": "Matthew Henry on Psalms 140:8", "shelf": "commentary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "On Psalms 140:8 — Here is the believing foresight David had,\nI. Of the shame and confusion of persecutors.\n1. Their disappointment. This he prays for (Psa 140:8), that their lusts might not be gratifi"}, {"id": "card_src_comm_2_samuel_18_1", "title": "Matthew Henry on 2 Samuel 18:1", "shelf": "commentary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "On 2 Samuel 18:1 — Which way David raised an army here, and what reinforcements were sent him, we are not told; many, it is likely, from all the coasts of Israel, at least from the neighbouring tribes"}, {"id": "card_src_comm_psalms_140_1", "title": "Matthew Henry on Psalms 140:1", "shelf": "commentary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "On Psalms 140:1 — In this, as in other things, David was a type of Christ, that he suffered before he reigned, was humbled before he was exalted, and that as there were many who loved and valued him, "}, {"id": "card_src_comm_psalms_119_96", "title": "Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:96", "shelf": "commentary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "On Psalms 119:96 — Here we have David's testimony from his own experience, 1. Of the vanity of the world and its insufficiency to make us happy: I have seen an end of all perfection. Poor perfection w"}]}