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Abinadab
Biblical Persons & Places
Abinadab
Man living at the time of United Monarchy
A man living at the time of United Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ki.4.11;
only referred to as Abinadab (אֲבִינָדָב);
father of Ben-abinadab.
Abinadab
Man living at the time of United Monarchy
A man from the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Sa.14.49;
referred to as Abinadab (אֲבִינָדָב), or Ishvi (KJV= Ishui) (יִשְׁוִי);
son of Saul and Ahinoam;
a brother of Jonathan, Malchi-shua, Merab and Michal;
half-brother of: Ish-bosheth, Armoni and Mephibosheth.
Abinadab
David's brother living at the time of United Monarchy
A man from the tribe of Judah living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Sa.16.8;
only referred to as Abinadab (אֲבִינָדָב);
son of Jesse;
a brother of David, Eliab, Shimeah, Nethanel, Raddai, Ozem, Zeruiah, Abigail(?) and Elihu.
Abinadab
Man living at the time of United Monarchy
A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Sa.7.1;
referred to as Abinadab (KJV= Abinadab) (אֲבִינָדָב);
father of Eleazar, Uzzah, and Ahio.
Strong's Definition
Abinadab, the name of four Israelites
Derivation: from H1 (אָב) and H5068 (נָדַב); father of generosity (i.e. liberal);
KJV Usage: Abinadab.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Abinadab = "my father is noble" or "my father is willing"
1) a man of Gibeah who sheltered the ark
2) second son of Jesse, David's older brother
3) a son of Saul, slain with him by the Philistines
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Sa.7.1;
father of: Eleazar (H0499H), Uzzah (H5798A), Ahio (H0283)
§ Abinadab = "my father is noble" or "my father is willing"
1) a man of Gibeah who sheltered the ark
2) second son of Jesse, David's older brother
3) a son of Saul, slain with him by the Philistines
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
אֲבִינָדָב
ăbý̂ynâdâb
BDB Definition:
Abinadab = my father is noble or my father is willing
1) a man of Gibeah who sheltered the ark
2) second son of Jesse, Davids older brother
3) a son of Saul, slain with him by the Philistines
Part of Speech: noun proper masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H1 and H5068
Total KJV Occurrences: 13
