Ziba
Thou therefore, and thy sons, and thy servants, shall till the
land for him, and thou shalt bring in [the fruits], that thy
master's son may have food to eat: but Mephibosheth thy
master's son shall eat bread alway at my table. Now Ziba had
fifteen sons and twenty servants....
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Then said Ziba unto the king, According to all that my lord
the king hath commanded his servant, so shall thy servant do.
As for Mephibosheth, [said the king], he shall eat at my
table, as one of the king's sons....
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And when David was a little past the top [of the hill],
behold, Ziba the servant of Mephibosheth met him, with a
couple of asses saddled, and upon them two hundred [loaves] of
bread, and an hundred bunches of raisins, and an hundred of
summer fruits, and a bottle of wine....
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Ziba was a servant of Saul and later of Saul's grandson
Mephibosheth. (2 Samuel 9, 16, 19)...
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zi'-ba (tsibha', tsibha' (2 Sam 16:4a), meaning unknown;
Seiba): A former servant or probably dependent of Saul's
house (2 Sam 9:1 ff), who was brought to David when the king
inquired if there was not a member of Saul's family that he
could show kindness to (compare David's oath to Jonathan in
1 Sam 20:14 ff). Ziba tells David of Mephibosheth ...
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-(King Saul's servant)
-His fidelity to Mephibosheth
2Sa 9
-His faithfulness to David
2Sa 16:1-4; 19:17,26-29...
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(statue), a servant of Saul whom David made steward of Saul's
son Mephibosheth. 2Sa 9:2-18; 16:1-4; 19:17,29 [MEPHIBOSHETH]
(B.C. 1023.)...
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post; statue, "a servant of the house of Saul" (2 Sam. 9:2),
who
informed David that Mephibosheth, a son of Jonathan,
was alive.
He afterwards dealt treacherously toward Mephibosheth,
whom he
slanderously misrepresented to David....
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A servant of Saul's house, according to Josephus (Ant. 7:5,
Section 5) a freedman of Saul. He had 15 sons and 20 servants
(2 Samuel 9:10; 2 Samuel 16:1-4; 2 Samuel 19:17; 2 Samuel
19:29). (For the rest (See MEPHIBOSHETH)....
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