Chushai the Arachite
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| − | '''Chushai HaArchi''' was a loyal friend of [[Dovid HaMelech|King Dovid]]. During the rebellion of Avshalom, Chushai served as a spy for King Dovid and also provided false advice to Avshalom causing him to turn down the wise advice of Achitofel. | + | '''Chushai HaArchi''' was a loyal friend and adviser of [[Dovid HaMelech|King Dovid]] originating from the city of Yarcha. During the rebellion of Avshalom, Chushai served as a spy for King Dovid and also provided false advice to Avshalom causing him to turn down the wise advice of Achitofel. |
==Kever Chushai HaArchi== | ==Kever Chushai HaArchi== | ||
| + | Chushai the Arachite is buried in the Druze occupied village of Yarcha, Israel. His tomb is also well respected by the Druzim who refer to it as 'Nabi Yarka'. | ||
{{Kivrei Tzadikim}} | {{Kivrei Tzadikim}} | ||
Revision as of 14:03, 30 March 2014
Chushai HaArchi was a loyal friend and adviser of King Dovid originating from the city of Yarcha. During the rebellion of Avshalom, Chushai served as a spy for King Dovid and also provided false advice to Avshalom causing him to turn down the wise advice of Achitofel.
Kever Chushai HaArchi
Chushai the Arachite is buried in the Druze occupied village of Yarcha, Israel. His tomb is also well respected by the Druzim who refer to it as 'Nabi Yarka'.