HebrewH0037Proper Noun (Feminine)
אֲבִיטָ֑ל
a.vi.tal
“Abital”
2Occurrences
H0037Strong's #
Proper Noun (Feminine)Part of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
Abital, a wife of King David
from H1 (אָב) and H2919 (טַל); father of dew (i.e. fresh);
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A woman living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at ; married to David (H1732); mother of: Shephatiah (H8203) § Abital = "my father is (the) dew" a wife of David
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Proper Noun (Feminine)
Morphology Code
N:N-F-P
Full Description
Proper Noun, Feminine
Occurrences
אֲבִיטָ֑ל appears 2 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
1 Chronicles
1
2 Samuel
1
Key Passages
1 Chronicles 3:3BSB
the fifth was Shephatiah by Abital;and the sixth was Ithream by his wife Eglah.
2 Samuel 3:4BSB
his fourth was Adonijah, the son of Haggith;his fifth was Shephatiah, the son of Abital;
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