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thumb|220px|Illustration from the Morgan Bible of Mephibosheth kneeling before David. Mephibosheth (, also called Meribaal, , Mərīḇ-Baʻal), or Miphibosheth, was the son of Jonathan—and, thus, a grandson of Saul, the first king of the United Monarchy of Israel and Judah. He is mentioned in the Biblical Books of Samuel and Chronicles.

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Gender
male
Father
Jonathan
Image
Mephibosheth kneels before David.gif
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Commons category
Mephibosheth (Biblical figure)
present in work
Second Book of Samuel
date of birth
1015-00-00
date of death
0974-00-00
name in native language
מְרִיב־בַּעַל
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thumb|220px|Illustration from the Morgan Bible of Mephibosheth kneeling before David. Mephibosheth (, also called Meribaal, , Mərīḇ-Baʻal), or Miphibosheth, was the son of Jonathan—and, thus, a grandson of Saul, the first king of the United Monarchy of Israel and Judah. He is mentioned in the Biblical Books of Samuel and Chronicles.

==Life==

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