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Lexicon :: Strong's H26 - 'ăḇîḡayil

Aa
אֲבִיגַיִל
Transliteration
'ăḇîḡayil
Pronunciation
ab-ee-gah'-yil
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Part of Speech
proper feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Strong’s Definitions

אֲבִיגַיִל ʼĂbîygayil, ab-ee-gah'-yil; or shorter אֲבִיגַל ʼĂbîygal; from H1 and H1524; father (i.e. source) of joy; Abigail or Abigal, the name of two Israelitesses:—Abigal.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 17x

The KJV translates Strong's H26 in the following manner: Abigail (17x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 17x
The KJV translates Strong's H26 in the following manner: Abigail (17x).

  1. Abigail = "my father is joy"

    1. wife of Nabal, then of David

    2. sister of David

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אֲבִיגַיִל ʼĂbîygayil, ab-ee-gah'-yil; or shorter אֲבִיגַל ʼĂbîygal; from H1 and H1524; father (i.e. source) of joy; Abigail or Abigal, the name of two Israelitesses:—Abigal.
STRONGS H26: Abbreviations
† אֲבִיגַ֫יִל proper name, feminine (my father is joy (?) originally אבגל ? (אֲבִגֵל ? compare MT below & NöZMG 1883, 537 Anm2).
1. wife of Nabal, then of David 1 Samuel 25:14, 23, 39, 40, 42; 1 Samuel 27:3; 1 Samuel 30:5; 2 Samuel 2:2; 1 Chronicles 3:1;＝אֲבִגַיִל 1 Samuel 25:3, 36 אֲבִו֯גַיִל 1 Samuel 25:18, אֲבִיגָל֑ 1 Samuel 25:32, אֲבִיגַ֯לִ 2 Samuel 3:3.
2. sister of David 1 Chronicles 2:16, 17＝אֲבִיגַל 2 Samuel 17:25.

אבוגיל Kt 1 Samuel 25:18 see אֲבִיגַיִל above.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

1 Samuel

25:3; 25:14; 25:18; 25:18; 25:23; 25:32; 25:36; 25:39; 25:40; 25:42; 27:3; 30:5

2 Samuel

2:2; 3:3; 17:25

1 Chronicles

2:16; 2:17; 3:1

H26

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H26 matches the Hebrew אֲבִיגַיִל ('ăḇîḡayil),
which occurs 19 times in 17 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:3 - (now the man’s H376 name H8034 was Nabal H5037, and his wife’s H802 name H8034 was Abigail H26. And the woman H802 was [fn]intelligent H2896 H7922 and beautiful H3303 in appearance H8389, but the man H376 was harsh H7186 and evil H7451 in his dealings H4611, and he was a Calebite H3614),

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Now one H259 of the young H5288 men H5288 told H5046 Abigail H26, Nabal’s H5037 wife H802, saying H559, “Behold H2009, David H1732 sent H7971 messengers H4397 from the wilderness H4057 to [fn]greet H1288 our master H113, and he spoke H5860 to them in H5860 anger H5860.

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Then Abigail H26 hurried H4116 and took H3947 two hundred H3967 loaves of bread H3899 and two H8147 jugs H5035 of wine H3196, and five H2568 sheep H6629 already prepared H6213 and five H2568 measures H5429 of roasted H7039 grain H7039, and a hundred H3967 cakes H6778 of H6778 raisins H6778 and two hundred H3967 cakes H1690 of H1690 figs H1690, and she loaded H7760 them on donkeys H2543.

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When Abigail H26 saw H7200 David H1732, she hurried H4116 and dismounted H3381 from her donkey H2543, and fell H5307 on her face H6440 in front H639 of David H1732 and bowed H2331 herself to the ground H776.

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Then David H1732 said H559 to Abigail H26, “Blessed H1288 be the LORD H3068 God H430 of Israel H3478, who H834 sent H7971 you this H2088 day H3117 to meet H7122 me,

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Then Abigail H26 came H935 to Nabal H5037, and behold H2009, he was having a feast H4960 in his house H1004, like the feast H4960 of a king H4428. And Nabal’s H5037 heart H3820 was cheerful H2895 within H5921 him, for he was very H5704 H3966 drunk H7910; so she did not tell H5046 him anything H1697 [fn]at all H6996 H1419 until H5704 the morning H1242 light H216.

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When David H1732 heard H8085 that Nabal H5037 was dead H4191, he said H559, “Blessed H1288 be the LORD H3068, who H834 has pleaded H7378 the cause H7379 of the shame H2781 inflicted H2781 on me by the hand H3027 of Nabal H5037, and has kept H2820 back H2820 His servant H5650 from evil H7451. The LORD H3068 has also returned H7725 the evildoing H7451 of Nabal H5037 on his own head H7218.” Then David H1732 sent H7971 [fn]a proposal H1696 to Abigail H26, to take H3947 her as his wife H802.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:40 - When the servants H5650 of David H1732 came H935 to Abigail H26 at Carmel H3760, they spoke H1696 to her, saying H559, “David H1732 has sent H7971 us to you to take H3947 you to him as his wife H802.”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:42

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:42 - Then Abigail H26 got H6965 up H6965 quickly H4116, and rode H7392 on a donkey H2543, with her five H2568 female H5291 attendants H5291 who [fn]accompanied H1980 H7272 her; and she followed H1980 H310 the messengers H4397 of David H1732 and became H1961 his wife H802.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 27:3

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 27:3 - And David H1732 lived H3427 with Achish H397 in Gath H1661, he and his men H376, each H376 with his own household H1004—David H1732 with his two H8147 wives H802, Ahinoam H293 the Jezreelitess H3159, and Abigail H26 the Carmelitess H3761, Nabal’s H5037 [fn]widow H802.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 30:5 - Now David’s H1732 two H8147 wives H802 had been taken H7617 captive H7617, Ahinoam H293 the Jezreelitess H3159 and Abigail H26 the [fn]widow H802 of Nabal H5037 the Carmelite H3761.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 2:2 - So David H1732 went H5927 up H5927 there H8033, and his two H8147 wives H802 also H1571, Ahinoam H293 the Jezreelitess H3159 and Abigail H26 the [fn]widow H802 of Nabal H5037 the Carmelite H3761.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 3:3 - and his second H4932, Chileab H3609, by Abigail H26 the [fn]widow H802 of Nabal H5037 the Carmelite H3761; and the third H7992, Absalom H53 the son H1121 of Maacah H4601, the daughter H1323 of Talmai H8526, king H4428 of Geshur H1650;

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 17:25

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 17:25 - Absalom H53 put H7760 Amasa H6021 [fn]in H5921 command H5921 of H5921 the army H6635 in H8478 place H8478 of H8478 Joab H3097. Now Amasa H6021 was the son H1121 of a man H376 whose name H8034 was [fn]Ithra H3501 the Israelite H3481, who H834 [fn]had H935 relations H935 with H935 Abigail H26 the daughter H1323 of Nahash H5176, sister H269 of Zeruiah H6870, Joab’s H3097 mother H517.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 2:16

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 2:16 - Their sisters H269 were Zeruiah H6870 and Abigail H26. And the three H7969 sons H1121 of Zeruiah H6870 were [fn]Abshai H52, Joab H3097, and Asahel H6214.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 2:17

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 2:17 - Abigail H26 gave H3205 birth H3205 to Amasa H6021, and the father H1 of Amasa H6021 was [fn]Jether H3500 the Ishmaelite H3459.

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Now these H428 were the sons H1121 of David H1732 who H834 were born H3205 to him in Hebron H2275: the firstborn H1060 was Amnon H550, by Ahinoam H293 the Jezreelitess H3159; the second H8145 was Daniel H1840, by Abigail H26 the Carmelitess H3762;

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