אֲבִינָדָב

a.vi.na.davProper Noun (Masculine)H0041

Abinadab

From: from H1 (אָב) and H5068 (נָדַב); father of generosity (i.e. liberal);

Short Definition

Abinadab, the name of four Israelites

Full Lexicon Entry

A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at ; 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

Grammar

Part of Speech Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology N:N-M-P

DescriptionProper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

11 times

Appears 11 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

1 Chronicles
5
1 Samuel
4
2 Samuel
2

Key Passages

  • 1 Chronicles 10:2
  • 1 Chronicles 2:13
  • 1 Chronicles 9:39
  • 1 Samuel 17:13
  • 1 Samuel 7:1

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Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.