... Ashmodai, however, surely would know this secret, and might even have the Shamir in his possession. Solomon then asked them where Ashmodai could be found, and they told him that his palace had been built on the highest peak of the ...
... Ashmodai began to rub himself on it. A widow dwelt there. He [Ashmodai] began to wail. (283) The poor widow came out and pled with him: “Do not break my little house, dear my lord.” Since she pled so earnestly with him and he wanted to ...
... Ashmodai awoke and tried to free himself . But Benaiah said , " The name of thy Master holds thee fast . " 999 As Benaiah led him to Solomon they passed a date palm . Ashmodai rubbed against it and the tree fell . They passed a house ...
... Ashmodai, king of demons, to be found?” “Far from here, mighty king; far from the homes of men. His palace stands on the very top of a towering mountain. In that mountain is a wonderful well, guarded jealously by Ashmodai. When he is ...
... Ashmodai , and the Shamir - Raphael Patai , Gates to the Old City . The Shamir - David Goldstein , Jewish Legends . The Story of Ashmedai — Angelo S. Rappoport , Ancient Israel : Myths and Legends , Vol . I. 99. King Solomon and Ashmodai ...
... Ashmodai , King of Demons , to be found ? " " Far from here , mighty king , far from the homes of men . His palace stands on the top of a towering mountain . In that mountain as well is a wonderful well , guarded jealously by Ashmodai ...
... Ashmodai. It happened just as Solomon had planned. Powerless and in chains, Ashmodai revealed the secret of how to find the Shamir and Solomon was able to complete the Temple. After the Temple was built, he remembered Ashmodai who still ...
... Ashmodai's strangest act , since magicians are revered , and their statements believed by the audience . The above three deeds are part of the five strange acts that are ques- tioned and explained in units 3 and 4. Each question of ...
... Ashmodai, the king of the demons, knows where the shamir is found. King Solomon sent Benayahu to the city where Ashmodai was found. He had a well dug in a mountain, filled with water, and he sealed the well. Ashmodai went to the ...
... Ashmodai with a pull at his chain . " Thou art speaking riddles , potent spirit . Give me certainty that my grave is not the end , and thy chains shall be broken , " cried Solomon . “ King , disembodied thou art my like , spirit of the ...