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In the Hebrew Bible, Abner ( ) was the cousin of King Saul and the commander-in-chief of his army. His name also appears as "Abiner son of Ner", where the longer form Abiner means "my father is Ner". Biblical narrative Abner is initially mentioned incidentally in Saul's history, first appearing as the son of Ner, Saul's uncle, and the commander of Saul's army. He then comes to the story again as the commander who introduced David to Saul following David's killing of Goliath. He is not mentioned in the account of the disastrous battle of Gilboa when Saul's power was crushed. Seizing the youngest but only surviving of Saul's sons, Ish-bosheth, also called Eshbaal, Abner set him up as king over Israel at Mahanaim, east of the Jordan. David, who was accepted as king by Judah alone, was meanwhile reigning at Hebron, and for some time war was carried on between the two parties. The only engagement between the rival factions told at length was preceded by an encounter at Gibeon bet ...
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Maciejowski Bible Leaf 37 3
Maciejowski (feminine:Maciejowska) is a Polish surname derived from any of geographical locations derived from the given name Macjej (Maciejów, Maciejówka, etc.). It may refer to: * Bernard Maciejowski, 17th-century Bishop of Krakow and Primate of Poland. * (1835-1901) a Polish writer. * Jan Maciejowski, a British electrical engineer. * (born 1974, Babice), a Polish painter. * Samuel Maciejowski, 16th-century Bishop of Krakow. * Wacław Maciejowski, Wacław (Aleksander) Maciejowski (1793–1883), Polish historian. * Michał Maciejowski, Polish fighter ace. * Zofia Czeska (Zofia Czeska-Maciejowska) See also * Morgan Bible, Maciejowski Bible * Ruda Maciejowska, a village in the administrative district *Maciejewski (surname) References

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