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HAGGITH

hag'-ith (chaggith, "festal"): According to 2 Samuel 3:4; 1 Kings 1:5,11; 2:13; 1 Chronicles 3:2, the fifth wife of David and the mother of his fourth son, Adonijah. The latter was born in Hebron while David's capital was there (2 Samuel 3:4-5).

From the International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
Edited by James Orr, published in 1939 by Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co.