Haggith

One of David's wives; mother of Adonijah.

A written article for Haggith is still to come. Below and alongside: where Haggith appears in Scripture, with the original words and any dates on record.

  • 1200 BC
    1000 BC
  • Haggith
    1053 BC to 1014 BC

Original word

  • חַגִּית haggith
    H2294
Relationships
Son: Adonijah Husband: David
Citations
“Haggith.” Theographic Bible Metadata (Viz.Bible). theographic-bible-metadata. Theographic Bible Metadata · CC BY-SA 4.0 Accessed 2026-08-29.
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Where Haggith appears in Scripture

2 Samuel 3

וְהָֽרְבִיעִי אֲדֹֽנִיָּה בֶן-חַגִּית וְהַֽחֲמִישִׁי שְׁפַטְיָה בֶן-אֲבִיטָֽל׃
4
And the fourth, Adonijah the son of Haggith; and the fifth, Shephatiah the son of Abital;

1 Kings 1

וַאֲדֹֽנִיָּה בֶן-חַגִּית מִתְנַשֵּׂא לֵאמֹר אֲנִי אֶמְלֹךְ וַיַּעַשׂ לוֹ רֶכֶב וּפָרָשִׁים וַֽחֲמִשִּׁים אִישׁ רָצִים לְפָנָֽיו׃
5
Then Adonijah the son of Haggith exalted himself, saying, I will be king: and he prepared him chariots and horsemen, and fifty men to run before him.
וַיֹּאמֶר נָתָן אֶל-בַּת-שֶׁבַע אֵם-שְׁלֹמֹה לֵאמֹר הֲלוֹא שָׁמַעַתְּ כִּי מָלַךְ אֲדֹֽנִיָּהוּ בֶן-חַגִּית וַֽאֲדֹנֵינוּ דָוִד לֹא יָדָֽע׃
11
Wherefore Nathan spake unto Bath-sheba the mother of Solomon, saying, Hast thou not heard that Adonijah the son of Haggith doth reign, and David our lord knoweth it not?

1 Kings 2

וַיָּבֹא אֲדֹֽנִיָּהוּ בֶן-חַגִּית אֶל-בַּת-שֶׁבַע אֵם-שְׁלֹמֹה וַתֹּאמֶר הֲשָׁלוֹם בֹּאֶךָ וַיֹּאמֶר שָׁלֽוֹם׃
13
And Adonijah the son of Haggith came to Bath-sheba the mother of Solomon. And she said, Comest thou peaceably? And he said, Peaceably.

1 Chronicles 3

הַשְּׁלִשִׁי לְאַבְשָׁלוֹם בֶּֽן-מַעֲכָה בַּת-תַּלְמַי מֶלֶךְ גְּשׁוּר הָֽרְבִיעִי אֲדֹֽנִיָּה בֶן-חַגִּֽית׃
2
The third, Absalom the son of Maachah the daughter of Talmai king of Geshur: the fourth, Adonijah the son of Haggith: