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Topic: Abishai


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 Baatezu (Monstrous Manual)
Abishai are common on the first and second layers of the Nine Hells, appearing much like gothic gargoyles.
Hidden in the end of an abishai's tail is a small stinger that injects poison on a successful hit, requiring a saving throw vs. poison (failure results in death).
Abishai are fond of using change self and charm person to tempt mortals bold enough to travel to the Nine Hells.
mmadnd.chat.ru /MM00012.htm   (1058 words)

  
 Sanguinus Curae: Resource Site for Vampire: the Masquerade
A somewhat rare Cauldron power popular with those Abishai who used to be Setites, Scarab enables the vampire to regurgitate large, fl beetles which burrow into the flesh of a victim, devouring vital organs and tissue in a grisly march toward the heart.
To use the Kiss, the Abishai plants her lips on the mouth of her victim and exhales an evil spirit from the depths of her Cauldron into the poor fool's soul.
Abishai who have donated blood to the Desecration are otherwise immune to the effects of the energy, aside from feeling a strong protective urge toward the area/object affected.
www.sanguinus.com /di0102.shtml   (4874 words)

  
 2 Samuel 2:24 But Joab and Abishai pursued after Abner:
But Joab and Abishai went after Abner: and the sun went down when they came to the hill of Ammah, which is to the east of the road through the waste land of Geba.
And Joab and Abishai pursued after Abner; and the sun went down when they came to the hill of Ammah, which is before Giah on the way to the wilderness of Gibeon.
And Joab and Abishai pursue after Abner, and the sun hath gone in, and they have come in unto the height of Ammah, which 'is' on the front of Giah, the way of the wilderness of Gibeon.
bible.cc /2_samuel/2-24.htm   (299 words)

  
 Abishai: People of the Bible   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Abishai was the eldest of the three sons of Zeruiah, David's sister, and brother o Joab and Asahel (1 Chronicles 2:16).
It may be owing to his seniority of birth that Abishai, first of the three brothers, appears as the devoted follower of David (1 Samuel 26).
On the outbreak of Absalom's rebellion and the consequent flight of David, Abishai remained true to the king.
www.mustardseed.net /html/peabishai.html   (173 words)

  
 Trained for Triumph
Abishai was wistfully aware that this was the second instance where he had been deficient in the standard of the king.
Abishai was painfully reminded that he still had that old revengeful spirit; he would never have forgiven him.
Abishai would have liked to have taken his sword and cut him to shreds for betraying his father the king and causing an uprising and rebellion in the nation.
members.aol.com /jc3000/immanuel/triumph.htm   (2082 words)

  
 David's Atonment
In that hour Abishai, the cousin of David, was preparing for the advent of the Sabbath, for the king's misfortune happened on Friday as the Sabbath was about to come in.
Abishai questioned David how such evil plight had overtaken him, and David told him of his conversation with God, and how he himself had chosen to fall into the hands of the enemy, rather than permit the ruin of his house.
Abishai replied: "Reverse thy prayer, plead for thyself, and not for thy descendants.
www.globusz.com /ebooks/LegJew4/00000045.htm   (611 words)

  
 Abishai (International Standard Bible Encyclopedia) :: Bible Tools
In the skirmish between the men of Ishbosheth and the men of David at Gibeon, in which Asahel was killed by Abner, Abishai was present (2 Samuel 2:18, 2 Samuel 2:24).
In David's campaign against the allied Ammonites and Syrians, Abishai led the attack upon the Ammonites, while Joab met the Syrians; the battle was a great victory for Israel (2 Samuel 10:10-14).
When Shimei, of the house of Saul, cursed the fleeing king, Abishai characteristically wished to kill him at once (2 Samuel 16:8-9); and when the king returned victorious Abishai advised the rejection of Shimei's penitence, and his immediate execution (2 Samuel 19:21).
www.bibletools.org /index.cfm/fuseaction/Def.show/RTD/ISBE/ID/68   (536 words)

  
 Bible Study - Abishai
Abishai was the son of Zeruiah, the sister of King David (1 Chronicles 2:13-16).
Abishai was very impetuous and very courageous (a combination that often results in a short life), a powerful warrior and tactician, for some time a commander of a division David's army.
And David sent forth the army, one third under the command of Joab, one third under the command of Abishai the son of Zeruiah, Joab's brother, and one third under the command of Ittai the Gittite...
www.keyway.ca /htm2002/20020721.htm   (542 words)

  
 Abishai -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Zeruiah, ((Old Testament) the 2nd king of the Israelites; as a young shepherd he fought Goliath (a giant Philistine warrior) and killed him by hitting him in the head with a stone flung from a sling; he united Israel with Jerusalem as its capital; many of the Psalm) David's sister.
Abishai is the name of the Semitic chief who
(Click link for more info and facts about Abishai) Abishai are also a fictional ((biology) taxonomic group whose members can interbreed) species in the (Click link for more info and facts about Dungeons & Dragons) Dungeons & Dragons (Click link for more info and facts about role-playing game) role-playing game.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/a/ab/abishai.htm   (205 words)

  
 Blue Letter Bible - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
And Abishai, the brother of Joab, the son of Zeruiah, was chief among three.
And Abishai the brother of Joab, he was chief of the three: for lifting up his spear against three hundred, he slew [them], and had a name among the three.
Moreover Abishai the son of Zeruiah slew of the Edomites in the valley of salt eighteen thousand.
www.blueletterbible.org /tsk_b/2Sa/20/6.html   (664 words)

  
 bible.org: The Second Time Around (1 Samuel 26:1-25)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Abishai could have stumbled and fallen upon a couple of these soldiers, and they still would have been safe.
18 And Abishai, the brother of Joab, the son of Zeruiah, was chief of the thirty.
Abishai is a stouthearted soldier, a man who has no qualms about taking the life of another.
www.bible.org /page.asp?page_id=372   (9045 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Abishai are fond of using change self and charm person to tempt mortals bold enpough to travel to [the Nine Hells].
If the coven still exists but the [abishai] is killed in the rescue, [Belle] reveals her true self to the coven and orders them to attack the characters as soon as possible, using all their wiles.
If the [abishai] or [Mother Gloam] is present and hears the altar being moved (75% chance), one or the other extinguishes the torsh, waiting in ambush (no chance of surprise).
www.geocities.com /Area51/9419/Campaign.html   (19652 words)

  
 Bible Concordance: Abi'shai (25 Occurrences)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
2 Samuel 2:18 And the three sons of Zeruiah were there, Joab, and Abishai, and Asahel; and Asahel was as light of foot as one of the roes that are in the field.
2 Samuel 23:18 And Abishai, the brother of Joab, the son of Zeruiah, was chief of the three.
1 Chronicles 11:20 And Abishai, the brother of Joab, he was chief of the three; for he lifted up his spear against three hundred and slew them, and had a name among the three.
bibletab.com /a/abi'shai.htm   (911 words)

  
 Amos: The Voice of the Lion - Chapter One - by Richard S. Barnett
Abishai was twelve, three years older than me. Although our little brother and two baby sisters had cried the most for our father, they soon began to forget him.
Abishai and I were the ones who missed and needed him the most.
Abishai grabbed for something to pull around his shoulders and stumbled to the doorway.
www.author-me.com /fict02/barnett/amos1.shtml   (3209 words)

  
 {NMN} New Music Network   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
abishai originally began as an offshoot of a church ensemble in DeLand,FL.
The primary goal of the group was to take the gospel to the streets and out of the "four walls".
abishai's desire is to make uplifting music with a positive message.
newmusic.clearchannel.com /artist/abishai/songs   (62 words)

  
 Abishai (Easton's Bible Dictionary) :: Bible Tools
Abishai was the only one who accompanied David when he went to the camp of Saul and took the spear and the cruse of water from Saul's bolster (1 Samuel 26:5-12).
He had the command of one of the three divisions of David's army at the battle with Absalom (2 Samuel 18:2,5,12).
He was the chief of the second rank of the three "mighties" (2 Samuel 23:18,19; 1 Chronicles 11:20,21); and on one occasion withstood 300 men, and slew them with his own spear (2 Samuel 23:18).
bibletools.org /index.cfm/fuseaction/Def.show/RTD/Easton/ID/45   (216 words)

  
 OSV - Document Viewer - Doc # 1176   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
In August, his son Abishai wrote to his father discussing the arrangements to move him from Oakham that fall to live with Abishai’s family on their farm in Buckstown, Maine.
Money will be very scarce with me and I wish you to make some inquiry and getÂ…Brother Dean [Abishai’s brother-in-law] to assist you in disposing of such of your effects as you think proper to get a little money to help us back or to pay some of your debts &c.
Abishai Bolton to Nathaniel Bolton, August 29 and September 14, 1814, Nathaniel Bolton Papers, American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, Massachusetts.
www.osv.org /learning/DocumentViewer.php?DocID=1176   (634 words)

  
 EN World - Morrus' D&D / d20 News & Reviews Site - More Abishai
An abishai's natural weapons, as well as any weapons it wields, are treated as evil-aligned and lawful-aligned for the purpose of overcoming damage reduction.
Tiamat created the chromatic abishai to be her elite baatezu servants, able to tread in areas where her mightiest dragons simply cannot due to their massive size.
Orange abishai relish melee combat, preferring to focus its attacks on whatever enemy it perceives to be the greatest threat.
www.enworld.org /showthread.php?t=77109   (2409 words)

  
 bible.org: ISBE   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
ABISHAI - ab'-i-shi, a-bi'-shi ('abhishai, in Ch 'abhshai; meaning is doubtful, probably "my father is Jesse," BDB): Son of Zeruiah, David's sister, and one of the three famous brothers, of whom Joab and Asahel were the other two (2 Sam 2:18).
In David's campaign against the allied Ammonites and Syrians, Abishai led the attack upon the Ammonites, while Joab met the Syrians; the battle was a great victory for Israel (2 Sam 10:10-14).
When Shimei, of the house of Saul, cursed the fleeing king, Abishai characteristically wished to kill him at once (2 Sam 16:8,9); and when the king returned victorious Abishai advised the rejection of Shimei's penitence, and his immediate execution (2 Sam 19:21).
www.bible.org /isbe.asp?id=68   (533 words)

  
 Rituaal voor de graad van Prince of the Order of the Secret Monitor
The officers arm themselves and rake their places as follows Abishai occupies the seat of Guide, Adino and Eleazar take the places of the 2nd and 4th Visiting Deacons respectively, and Shammah takes his place in the West, while the chairs of Chaplain and Guarder.
Abishai stands in front of his seat while it is given.
Abishai leads the procession and each Prince as he passes before David gives the Sign of a Secret Monitor and whispers over his left shoulder the words Semper Fidelis.
www.stelling.nl /vrijmetselarij/ovoosm_r2.html   (3523 words)

  
 Speaker, Part 10   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The blue abishai retreated to the sky while Alliane moved forward to bring her magic circle around her allies.
The blue abishai swooped in for the kill, and Wulf drew his axes to defend himself.
The fl abishai flew off to have a little fun with the halfling, who was desperately trying to climb the rope.
www.rat-bastards.com /Wulf/wulf19.htm   (4337 words)

  
 Women of the Bible-Z
And David divided the army into three groups: one third under the command of Joab, one third under the command of Abishai son of Zeruiah, Joab's brother, and one third under the command of Ittai the Gittite.
Abishai son of Zeruiah answered, 'Shall not Shimei be put to death for this, because he cursed the Lord's anointed?' But David said, 'What have I to do with you, you sons of Zeruiah, that you should today become an adversary to me? Shall anyone be put to death in Israel this day?
Now Abishai son of Zeruiah, the brother of Joab, was chief of the Thirty.
www.alabaster-jars.com /biblewomen-z.html   (2003 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Abishai says, "Err, I'm not well versed in gears, but are they suppose to move on their own?" Ikken_Hisatsu takes a step back, "not as far as I know.." Khiea whimpers softly, taking a shaky, timid step away from the Gear, "Y-yah, Mister Ikken...
At the touch of Abishai's spell, she seems to relax somewhat, but still her young form is wrought with shivers and shudders, her breaths failing to fall evenly, looking rather pale.
Abishai says, "I'm out of magic for now, the energy bolts required my most powerful protective spell.." Aristol feels his body loosen up, but it is by no means a miracle heal.
www.kitsune.cx /~khiea/logs/khiea14.txt   (5443 words)

  
 Empire DH
Well it looks like Santa came early, I've put all my monsters in one pack, plus I released the Abishai pack, get it on the vault (when they upload it) or dl it in the games section.
Yay, I finally finished the Abishai model, so far there are the Red, Blue and now White versions.
Blue, and now Red Abishai's are done...except for the wings of course.
www.angelfire.com /empire2/dh   (622 words)

  
 Nemo Nisi Mors
The orcs slowly came closer, their blades drawn and ready to make some new holes in Abishai his armor when a burst of flames suddenly engulfed one of the orcs.
Just in time Abishai shouted a warning and leaped forward, piercing the creatures heart with the tip of his blade.
Black Abishai was Guild master and Zyle did not have AoS yet and worked behind the scenes to form the community, message boards and help Black Abishai with other general things.
shadow1980.nl /nnm/portal/modules.php?name=Addon_NNM   (1436 words)

  
 1st Samuel, Chapter 26
And David arose, and came to the place where Saul had pitched: and David beheld the place where Saul lay, and Abner the son of Ner, the captain of his host: and Saul lay in the trench, and the people pitched round about him.
So David and Abishai came to the people by night: and, behold, Saul lay sleeping within the trench, and his spear stuck in the ground at his bolster: but Abner and the people lay round about him.
Then said Abishai to David, God hath delivered thine enemy into thine hand this day: now therefore let me smite him, I pray thee, with the spear even to the earth at once, and I will not smite him the second time.
www.htmlbible.com /kjv30/B09C026.htm   (837 words)

  
 USCCB - NAB - 1 Samuel 26
So David and Abishai went among Saul's soldiers by night and found Saul lying asleep within the barricade, with his spear thrust into the ground at his head and Abner and his men sleeping around him.
Abishai whispered to David: "God has delivered your enemy into your grasp this day.
As the LORD lives," David continued, "it must be the LORD himself who will strike him, whether the time comes for him to die, or he goes out and perishes in battle.
www.usccb.org /nab/bible/1samuel/1samuel26.htm   (809 words)

  
 {NMN} New Music Network   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
This objective was just recently acheived as abishai was the overall winner at this year's "Entertainment First Music and Fashion Expo" in Las Vegas.
The group is currently finishing the recording of a 2 disc CD set scheduled for release in Spring of 2005.
abishai is a R & B/ POP vocal harmony group
newmusic.clearchannel.com /artist/abishai   (135 words)

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