Armoni and Mephibosheth

For the son of Jonathan, see Mephibosheth.
Depiction by Gustave Doré of Rizpah guarding the bodies of Armoni and Mephibosheth

Armoni and Mephibosheth[1] are named in the Hebrew Bible as the two sons of Saul by his concubine Rizpah, daughter of Aiah.[2] After Saul's death, they were killed in revenge for his violence against the Gibeonites.

  1. ^ Bib Heb: מְפִיבֹשֶׁת, Trans: Mefivoshet (Məp̄îḇṓšeṯ)
  2. ^ Easton 1894, p. 457: 2 Sam. 21:8.