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Shaphat

(Encyclopedia) ShaphatShaphatshāˈfăt [key], in the Bible. 1 Prince of the blood in Judah. 2 Father of Elisha. 3 One of the spies. 4 Officer under David. 5 Gadite.

Sheva

(Encyclopedia) ShevaShevashēˈvə [key], in the Bible. 1 Son of Caleb. 2 David's scribe: see Shavsha.

Pirathon

(Encyclopedia) PirathonPirathonpĭrˈəthŏn [key], in the Bible, unidentified place, central ancient Palestine, the native town of one of David's captains, Benaiah, and of one of the judges, Abdon. It…

Palmer, Daniel David

(Encyclopedia) Palmer, Daniel David, 1845–1913, American founder of chiropractic, b. near Toronto, Canada. He practiced and taught chiropractic, chiefly in Davenport, Iowa. His work was carried on…

Elioenai

(Encyclopedia) ElioenaiElioenaiĕlˌīōēˈnāī [key], in the Bible. 1 One of the house of David. 2 Simeonite. 3 Benjamite. 4, 5 Men who had taken foreign wives. 6 Priest.

Gregg, David McMurtie

(Encyclopedia) Gregg, David McMurtie, 1833–1916, Union general in the Civil War, b. Huntingdon, Pa., grad. West Point, 1855. Gregg served with the cavalry of the Army of the Potomac and was…

David L. Smith, 1999 News

30, computer programmer, was arrested in April for launching Melissa, the computer virus that wreaked havoc with email systems nationwide in March. Smith was charged with interfering with…

David (Junior) Kimbrough 1998 Deaths

David (Junior) Kimbroughblues musician Mississippi blues musician featured in Deep Blues, a documentary by blues historian Robert PalmerBorn: 1931?Died: 1998Jamil KhanG - LNorthrup Knox…

David F. Powers 1998 Deaths

David F. PowersAge: 85 close friend and personal aide to President John F. Kennedy; former curator of the Kennedy Library in Boston.Died: March 27, 1998.Mel PowellM - QRichie Powers

Dr. David Satcher, 1998 News

was confirmed by the Senate to fill the three-years-vacant post of Surgeon General. Satcher was formerly director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.