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Chimham

CHIMHAM, the Son of Barzillai the Gileadite. He followed David to Jerusalem after the War with Absalom; and David bestowed great riches on him, in consideration of his Father Barzillai, who had so generously assisted him in his flight.

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Augustin Calmet, O.S.B., “Chimham,” in Calmet's Dictionary of the Holy Bible, Complete and Unabridged, English translation, Mind of the Church, https://mindofthechurch.com/works/calmet-dictionary/c/chimham/.

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