Ish-bosheth
biblical character (Second Book of Samuel)
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Summary
Ish-bosheth is a human biblical figure[1]. He was born on 1050 BC[2]. He died on 1010 BC[3]. He worked as a king[4]. He ranks in the top 8% of human biblical figure entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,684 views/month).[5]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Hebron[6]
- Father: Saul[7]
- Mother: Achinoam[8]
- Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Israel[9]
- Ethnic group: Israelites[10]
- Position held: King of Israel[11]
- Religion or worldview: Mosaic Judaism[12]
- Sex or gender: male[13]
- Commons category: Ish-bosheth[14]
- Cause of death: decapitation[15]
- Manner of death: homicide[16]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[17], Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus[18], Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[19]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Biblical Hebrew[20]
- Present in work: Second Book of Samuel[21]
- Sibling: Jonathan[22]
Why It Matters
Ish-bosheth has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] He is known by 58 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]
FAQs
Who were Ish-bosheth's parents?
Ish-bosheth's father was Saul[7]. Ish-bosheth's mother was Achinoam[8].
What did Ish-bosheth do for work?
Ish-bosheth worked as a king[4].