Abishag

[ ab-uh-shag ]

noun
  1. (in the Bible) a young maiden brought to David in his old age as a nurse and companion.

Origin of Abishag

1
From Late Latin Abisag, from Greek Abiság, from Hebrew Abhīsheg “My father strays”
  • Also Douay Bible, Ab·i·sag [ab-i-sag]. /ˈæb ɪˌsæg/.

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