Bible Dictionaries
Wills
Fausset's Bible Dictionary
(See COVENANT, (See HEIR.) Ahithophel's giving charge concerning his house (2 Samuel 17:23), and the recommendation to Hezekiah to "give charge concerning" his, are of the nature of a will (2 Kings 20:1); the first distinctly recorded case is that of Herod.
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Fausset, Andrew R. Entry for 'Wills'. Fausset's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​fbd/​w/wills.html. 1949.