Mephibosheth

Bible Person · Male

Who was Mephibosheth?

The name of Saul’s son by the concubine Rizpah (q.v.), the daughter of Aiah. He and his brother Armoni were with five others “hanged on a hill before the Lord” by the Gibeonites, and their bodies exposed in the sun for five months (2 Sam. 21:8-10).

Biography from Easton's Bible Dictionary (public domain).

Family

Parents: Saul
Rizpah
Siblings: Armoni
Ish-bosheth

Where Mephibosheth appears in Scripture

2 Samuel 21:8

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