Exam 1 - Saul --> Flashcards
Saul annointed in bible
1 Sam 9
Herem
holy war
Saul’s herem against _____
Amalieke
Saul brings back ______
the King of the Amaliekes
Brining back the king breaks here and then…
Saul is killed
Samuel is both _______ and ______
Advisor to the King and Protector of the Rights of God
Once the Kingship exists, Samuel changes from _____ to _____
Opponent to the Controller.
Saul’s dates
1020-993 BCE
David’s dates
993-961 BCE
2 sons of SAUL
Ishboshet and Absalom
Which son is crippled
Ishboshet
Ishboshet means
man of shame
Is Baal
Man of Baal
When Saul dies, Samuel anoints secretly ____
David
Who was named king of the Northern Tribes by the people
Ishboshet
How does Ishboshet/Ish Baal die
own officers betray him, kill him
After Ishbaal’s death, whose forces get the upper hand?
David
Where is David from?
Bethleem in the South