KING'S MOTHER

The queen-dowager occupied a very important position at the court of the kings of Israel, e.g. Bathsheba (1 Kings 2:19); Maacah (1 Kings 15:13); Athaliah (2 Chronicles 22:2); and Nehushta (2 Kings 24:8 Jeremiah 13:18).

See QUEEN; QUEEN MOTHER.

Whether the Mother of God Should be Worshipped with the Adoration ...
... 1: It would seem that the Mother of God is to be worshiped with the adoration of
"latria." For it seems that the same honor is due to the king's mother as to ...
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Asa
... panderers. The leading spirit of the court-circle was Maachah, "the King's
mother," as she is called"the Sultana Valide. She was ...
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The King's Charge to his Ambassadors
... He that loveth father or mother more than Me is not worthy of Me: and he ... in which
they live, for the purpose of bringing it into subjection to its true King. ...
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How Solomon, when He had Received the Kingdom Took Off His
... 2. But Adonijah, who, while his father was living, attempted to gain possession
of the government, came to the king's mother Bathsheba, and saluted her with ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/chapter 1 how solomon when.htm

How Helena the Queen of Adiabene and Her Son Izates, Embraced the ...
... 5. But as to Helena, the king's mother, when she saw that the affairs of Izates's
kingdom were in peace, and that her son was a happy man, and admired among ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/chapter 2 how helena the.htm

How Herod Slew Sohemus and Mariamne and Afterward Alexandra and ...
... what he had done to her relations, and she ventured to speak of all they had suffered
by him, and at last greatly provoked both the king's mother and sister ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/chapter 7 how herod slew.htm

And Disputes
... A little after this the Abbess of Fontevrault came to see him. The King's mother
Eleanor, her guest, had been sent for in a hurry. The king had been hurt. ...
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King David's Little Boy.
... After a week of suffering the little one passed away in the hushed room of the king's
palace at Jerusalem, and the weeping mother was led away from the bedside ...
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On the Words of the Gospel, Matt. xxii. 2, Etc. , About the ...
... And yet those guests of the Householder at the King's marriage, were not I suppose ...
One father was made for us; not even two, father and mother: one father, I ...
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Two by Two.
... The king's feast ended in gloom, and the poor girl, who only obeyed her wicked mother,
had nothing but a dreadful memory to keep forever as the king's gift. ...
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