An officer of the high court in Israel. Achitophel is a member of the Abbethdin in “Absalom and Achitophel.”
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Abbethdin Term Timeline in Absalom and Achitophel
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Absalom and Achitophel
There has never been a smarter or more capable member of the Abbethdin, or high court, than Achitophel, but he doesn’t serve David like he should. “Wild ambition...
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