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Lexicon :: Strong's H54 - 'eḇyāṯār

Aa
אֶבְיָתָר
Transliteration
'eḇyāṯār
Pronunciation
ab-yaw-thawr'
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Contracted from אָב (H1) and יָתַר (H3498)
Strong’s Definitions

אֶבְיָתָר ʼEbyâthâr, ab-yaw-thawr'; contracted from H1 and H3498; father of abundance (i.e. liberal); Ebjathar, an Israelite:—Abiathar.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 30x

The KJV translates Strong's H54 in the following manner: Abiathar (30x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 30x
The KJV translates Strong's H54 in the following manner: Abiathar (30x).

  1. Abiathar = "my father is great"

    1. priest, son of Ahitub (Ahimelech), faithful to David, but later rebelled with Adonijah

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אֶבְיָתָר ʼEbyâthâr, ab-yaw-thawr'; contracted from H1 and H3498; father of abundance (i.e. liberal); Ebjathar, an Israelite:—Abiathar.
STRONGS H54: Abbreviations
אֶבְיָתָר proper name, masculine (the Great One is father (?) so BäRel. 156, compare Sabean ותר) a priest, son of Ahimelech 1 Samuel 22:20, 21, 22; 1 Samuel 23:6, 9; 1 Samuel 30:7 (twice in verse); 2 Samuel 8:17 (read בן־אחמלך אב׳ so Syriac Version We Dr) + 22 times 2 Samuel, 1 Kings, 1 Chronicles.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
Copyright © 2002, 2003, 2006 by Biblesoft, Inc.
All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com

BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

1 Samuel

22:20; 22:21; 22:22; 23:6; 23:9; 30:7

2 Samuel

8:17

H54

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H54 matches the Hebrew אֶבְיָתָר ('eḇyāṯār),
which occurs 30 times in 28 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 22:20

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 22:20 - And Abiathar, one of the sons of Ahimelech, the son of Ahitub, got away and went in flight after David;

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 22:21

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 22:21 - And gave him the news of how Saul had put to death the Lord's priests.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 22:22

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 22:22 - And David said to Abiathar, I was certain that day, when Doeg the Edomite was there, that he would take the news to Saul: I am responsible for the lives of all your father's family.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 23:6

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 23:6 - Now when Abiathar, the son of Ahimelech, went in flight to David, he came down to Keilah with the ephod in his hand.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 23:9

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 23:9 - And it was clear to David that Saul had evil designs against him, and he said to Abiathar the priest, Come here with the ephod.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 30:7

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 30:7 - And David said to Abiathar the priest, the son of Ahimelech, Come here to me with the ephod. And Abiathar took the ephod to David.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 8:17

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 8:17 - And Zadok and Abiathar, the son of Ahimelech, the son of Ahitub, were priests; and Seraiah was the scribe;

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 15:24

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 15:24 - Then Zadok came, and Abiathar, and with them the ark of God's agreement: and they put down the ark of God, till all the people from the town had gone by.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 15:27

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 15:27 - The king said further to Zadok the priest, See, you and Abiathar are to go back to the town in peace, with your two sons, Ahimaaz, your son, and Jonathan, the son of Abiathar.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 15:29

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 15:29 - So Zadok and Abiathar took the ark of God back to Jerusalem, and did not go away from there.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 15:35

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 15:35 - And have you not there Zadok and Abiathar the priests? so whatever comes to your ears from the king's house, give word of it to Zadok and Abiathar the priests.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 15:36

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 15:36 - See, they have with them their two sons, Ahimaaz, Zadok's son, and Jonathan, the son of Abiathar; by them you may send word to me of everything which comes to your ears.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 17:15

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 17:15 - Then Hushai said to Zadok and Abiathar, the priests, This is the suggestion made by Ahithophel to Absalom and the responsible men of Israel, and this is what I said to them.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 19:11

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 19:11 - And King David sent word to Zadok and Abiathar, the priests, Say to the responsible men of Judah, Why are you the last to take steps to get the king back to his house?

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 20:25

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 20:25 - And Sheva was the scribe, and Zadok and Abiathar were priests;

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 1:7

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 1:7 - And he had talk with Joab, the son of Zeruiah, and with Abiathar the priest; and they were on his side and gave him their support.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 1:19

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 1:19 - And has put to death oxen and fat beasts and sheep in great numbers, and has sent for all the sons of the king, and Abiathar the priest, and Joab, the captain of the army; but he has not sent for Solomon your servant.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 1:25

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 1:25 - Because today he has gone down and has put to death oxen and fat beasts and sheep in great numbers, and has sent for all the king's sons to come to him, with the captains of the army and Abiathar the priest; and they are feasting before him and crying, Long life to King Adonijah!

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 1:42

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 1:42 - And while the words were on his lips, Jonathan, the son of Abiathar the priest, came; and Adonijah said, Come in; for you are a man of good faith and the news which you have for us will be good.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:22

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:22 - Then King Solomon made answer and said to his mother, Why are you requesting me to give Abishag the Shunammite to Adonijah? Take the kingdom for him in addition, for he is my older brother, and Abiathar the priest and Joab, the son of Zeruiah, are on his side.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:26

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:26 - And to Abiathar the priest the king said, Go to Anathoth, to your fields; for death would be your right reward; but I will not put you to death now, because you took up the ark of the Lord God before David my father, and you were with him in all his troubles.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:27

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:27 - So Solomon let Abiathar be priest no longer, so that he might make the word of the Lord come true which he said about the sons of Eli in Shiloh.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:35

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:35 - And the king put Benaiah, the son of Jehoiada, in his place over the army; and Zadok the priest he put in the place of Abiathar.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:4

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:4 - Benaiah, the son of Jehoiada, was head of the army; Zadok and Abiathar were priests;

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 15:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 15:11 - And David sent for Zadok and Abiathar the priests, and for the Levites, Uriel, Asaiah and Joel, Shemaiah and Eliel and Amminadab,

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 18:16

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 18:16 - And Zadok, the son of Ahitub; and Ahimelech, the son of Abiathar, were priests; and Shavsha was the scribe;

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 24:6

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 24:6 - And Shemaiah, the son of Nethanel the scribe, who was a Levite, put down their names in writing, the king being present with the rulers, and Zadok the priest, and Ahimelech, the son of Abiathar, and the heads of families of the priests and the Levites; one family being taken for Eleazar and then one for Ithamar, and so on.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:34

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:34 - After Ahithophel was Jehoiada, the son of Benaiah, and Abiathar; and the captain of the king's army was Joab.
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