Avishag

pretty woman of biblical Shunem chosen to be a servant to King David (First Book of Kings)
Person human_biblical_figure Q321469
Avishag
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Avishag

Summary

Avishag is a human biblical figure[1]. Her place of birth was Shunem[2]. She has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[3]

Key Facts

  • Born in Shunem[2], Avishag…
  • Avishag is recorded as female[4].
  • Avishag's instance of is recorded as human biblical figure[5].
  • Avishag's Commons category is recorded as Abishag[6].
  • Avishag's unmarried partner is recorded as David[7].
  • Avishag's said to be the same as is recorded as Shulamite[8].
  • Avishag's given name is recorded as Avishag[9].
  • Avishag's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[10].
  • Avishag's described by source is recorded as Orthodox Theological Encyclopedia[11].
  • Avishag's described by source is recorded as Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus[12].
  • Avishag's described by source is recorded as Encyclopaedia Hebraica[13].
  • Avishag's described by source is recorded as A Cyclopaedia of Female Biography[14].
  • Avishag's described by source is recorded as Easton's Bible Dictionary[15].
  • Avishag's present in work is recorded as First Book of Kings[16].

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Origins and Family

Avishag was born in Shunem[2].

Why It Matters

Avishag has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[3] She is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

FAQs

Where was Avishag born?

Avishag was born in Shunem[2].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Books of Kings. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [3] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [17] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · ~2026-35897-80 · 2026-06-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Present in work First Book of Kings
    Instance of human biblical figure
    Said to be the same as Shulamite
    Aliases
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P18]]: (Castres) Bernabé de Ayala - Abisag la jeune sunamite - Musée Goya.jpg"
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