{"def":{"lit":"exterminating the idol","short":"Mephibosheth, the name of two Israelites","long":["grandson of Saul and son of Rizpah the daughter of Aiah, Saul's concubine; he and his brother Armoni were among the 7 victims surrendered by David to the Gibeonites to avert a famine","son of Jonathan and grandson of Saul",["also 'Merib-baal'"]]},"deriv":"or מְפִבֹשֶׁת; probably from H6284 and H1322; dispeller of shame (i.e., of Baal)","pronun":{"ipa":"mɛ̆.pɪi̯.boˈʃɛt̪","ipa_mod":"mɛ̆.fiː.vo̞wˈʃɛt","sbl":"mĕpîbōšet","dic":"meh-pee-boh-SHET","dic_mod":"meh-fee-voh-SHET"}}