15And he said, Thou knowest that the kingdom was mine, and that all Israel set their faces on me, that I should reign: howbeit the kingdom is turned about, and is become my brother's: for it was his from the LORD. Now David had never interfered with him by questioning what he did. He provided for himself chariots, horses, and an escort of fifty men. And he said, Peaceably.- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible ScanNow Adonijah the son of Haggith came to Bathsheba the mother of Solomon. Haggith (Hebrew: חַגִּית ‎ Ḥaggîṯ; sometimes Hagith, Aggith) is a biblical figure, one of the wives of David. Then Adonijah the son of Haggith exalted himself, saying, “I will be king”; and he prepared for himself chariots and horsemen, and fifty men to run before him. And she said, Comest thou peaceably? Now Adonijah, whose mother was Haggith, put himself forward and said, ‘I will be king.’ So he got chariots and horses ready, with fifty men to run ahead of him. She is listed as the mother of Adonijah. 10So David slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David. Haggith (5 Occurrences) 2 Samuel 3:4 and the fourth, Adonijah the son of Haggith; and the fifth, Shephatiah the son of Abital; (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV) 1 Kings 1:5 Then Adonijah the son of Haggith exalted himself, saying, "I will be king." His mother gave birth to him after she had Absalom. 10 So David slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David. “I will be the king,” he said. He said, "Peaceably.- World English Bibleand Adonijah son of Haggith cometh in unto Bath-Sheba, mother of Solomon, and she saith, `Is thy coming peace?' The Bible records only that she bore to him Adonijah (Latin form Adonias), the fourth of his sons, in Hebron, before he was king over all Israel. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. About that time David’s son Adonijah, whose mother was Haggith, began boasting, “I will make myself king.” So he provided himself with chariots and charioteers and recruited fifty men to run in front of him. According to Wikipedia her name means festive. Haggith was one of David's wives (2 Samuel 3:4). Rebel to Redeemed…Sharing HIS Kind of Love, Haggith is mentioned three times in the old testament in the line of David’s wives. He was a very handsome man. Haggith is mentioned in 2 Samuel 3:4, 1 Kings 1–2, and 1 Chronicles 3:2. And he said, Peaceably.- Darby BibleAnd Adonijah the son of Haggith came to Bath-sheba the mother of Solomon. Adonijah was King David and Haggith’s son. That she was an uncommonly remarkable woman, seems to be suggested from the custom of Biblical writers to speak usually of Adonias as "the son of Haggith". David was married to Ahinoam, Abigail, Maacha, Haggith, Abital, and Eglah during the 7-1/2 years he reigned in Hebron as king of Judah. Deuteronomy 17:15 Thou shalt in any wise set him king over thee, whom the LORD thy God shall choose: one from among thy brethren shalt thou set king over thee: thou mayest not set a stranger over thee, which is not thy brother. Whose daughter she was, we are not told. He also got 50 men to run in front of him. Now Haggith’s son Adonijah honored himself, saying, “I will be king.” So he made war-wagons and horsemen ready for himself, with fifty men to run in front of him. He was born next after Absalom. 12 Then sat Solomon upon the throne of David his father; and his kingdom was established greatly. ¶ Then Adonijah the son of Haggith, exalted himself, saying, I will be king. David had never reprimanded him about anything, and he was ambitious to be king. His name means The Lord is my God. Her name means "festive." Isaiah 2:7 Their land also is full of silver and gold, neither is there any end of their treasures; their land is also full of horses, neither is there any end of their chariots: Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular, Adonijah -- 'my Lord is Yahweh', the name of several Israelites, Verb - Hitpael - Participle - masculine singular, Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct, Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular, To reign, inceptively, to ascend the throne, to induct into royalty, to take counsel, Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular, A vehicle, a team, cavalry, a rider, the upper millstone, Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural, Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural, Preposition-l | Noun - common plural construct | third person masculine singular, Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers, OT History: 1 Kings 1:5 Then Adonijah the son of Haggith exalted (1Ki iKi i Ki 1 Kg 1kg) Christian Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools.