Ahitophel
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[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Ahitophel
- A wise counsellor of King David in the Bible, who during Absalom's revolt deserted David (Psalm 41:9; 55:12–14) and supported Absalom (2 Samuel 15:12).
Noun
[edit]Ahitophel (plural Ahitophels)
- Any wise but unprincipled advisor.