Rechab son of Rimmon

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Rechab son of Rimmon is a biblical figure known for assassinating Ish-bosheth, Saul’s son and rival king to David, as recounted in the Second Book of Samuel.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Rechab son of Rimmon canonical 4
Rechab 1

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Statements (33)

Predicate Object
instanceOf biblical figure ⓘ
person in the Hebrew Bible ⓘ
associatedWithLocation Beeroth ⓘ
broughtHeadOf Ish-bosheth ⓘ
broughtHeadTo David ⓘ
claimedMotiveToDavid to avenge David on Saul and his offspring ⓘ
coConspirator Baanah son of Rimmon ⓘ
condemnedBy David ⓘ
ethnicGroup Benjamite ⓘ
executedByOrderOf David ⓘ
expectedRewardFrom David ⓘ
hasFather Rimmon ⓘ
hasSibling Baanah son of Rimmon ⓘ
killed Ish-bosheth ⓘ
killedByMethod murder in his own house ⓘ
killedWhile Ish-bosheth was lying on his bed at noon ⓘ
knownFor assassinating Ish-bosheth ⓘ
languageOfName Hebrew ⓘ
mannerOfExecution hands and feet cut off ⓘ
narrativeContext struggle for the throne of Israel between the house of Saul and David ⓘ
peopleOf Beeroth ⓘ
position captain of bands ⓘ
postmortemTreatment body hanged beside the pool in Hebron ⓘ
relatedEvent decline of the house of Saul ⓘ
rise of David as king over all Israel ⓘ
religiousTradition Christianity ⓘ
Judaism ⓘ
scripturalBook Second Book of Samuel ⓘ
linked to: 2 Samuel
scripturalChapter 2 Samuel 4 ⓘ
servedHouseOf Saul ⓘ
servedUnder Ish-bosheth ⓘ
timePeriod biblical monarchy period ⓘ
tribalAffiliation Benjamin ⓘ

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Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ish-bosheth → killedBy → Rechab son of Rimmon ⓘ
Esh-baal → killedBy → Rechab ⓘ
linked to: Rechab son of Rimmon
Baanah son of Rimmon → sibling → Rechab son of Rimmon ⓘ
Baanah son of Rimmon → co-conspirator → Rechab son of Rimmon ⓘ
Baanah son of Rimmon → actedTogetherWith → Rechab son of Rimmon ⓘ