Abihail

Abihail in Wikipedia

may refer to one of five different people mentioned in the Bible: Abihail the Levite lived during the time of the wandering of the Israelites in the wilderness. He was the head of the house of Merari and Levi's youngest son. (Numbers 3:35) Abihail was the wife of Abishur of the tribe of Judah. (I Chronicles 2:29) Abihail, from Gilead of Bashan,...

Read More

Abihail in Hitchcock's Bible Names

the father of strength...

Read More

Abihail Scripture - Esther 2:15

Now when the turn of Esther, the daughter of Abihail the uncle of Mordecai, who had taken her for his daughter, was come to go in unto the king, she required nothing but what Hegai the king's chamberlain, the keeper of the women, appointed. And Esther obtained favour in the sight of all them that looked upon her....

Read More

Abihail Scripture - 2 Chronicles 11:18

And Rehoboam took him Mahalath the daughter of Jerimoth the son of David to wife, [and] Abihail the daughter of Eliab the son of Jesse;...

Read More

Abihail in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

ab'-i-hal ('abhichayil; in some manuscripts 'abhihayil, when feminine, but best reading is the former: "father, or cause, of strength"): Five persons in the Old Testament are called by this name: (1) A Levite and the father of Zuriel, who in the Wilderness was head of the house of Merari, Levi's youngest son (Nu 3:35); (2) The wife of Abishur,...

Read More

Abihail Scripture - Numbers 3:35

And the chief of the house of the father of the families of Merari [was] Zuriel the son of Abihail: [these] shall pitch on the side of the tabernacle northward....

Read More

Abihail in Naves Topical Bible

1. Father of Esther Es 2:15 -2. The second wife of Rehoboam 2Ch 11:18,19 -3. Father of Zuriel Nu 3:35 -4. Wife of Abishur 1Ch 2:29...

Read More

Abihail Scripture - Esther 9:29

Then Esther the queen, the daughter of Abihail, and Mordecai the Jew, wrote with all authority, to confirm this second letter of Purim....

Read More

Abihail in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(father of, i.e. possessing, strength). 1. Father of Zuriel, chief of the Levitical father of Merari, a contemporary of Moses. Nu 3:35 (B.C. 1490.) 2. Wife of Abishur. 1Ch 2:29 3. Son of Huri, of the tribe of Gad. 1Ch 5:14 4. Wife of Rehoboam. She is called the daughter, i.e. descendant, of Eliab, the elder brother of David. 2Ch 11:18 (B.C. ...

Read More

Abihail Scripture - 1 Chronicles 5:14

These [are] the children of Abihail the son of Huri, the son of Jaroah, the son of Gilead, the son of Michael, the son of Jeshishai, the son of Jahdo, the son of Buz;...

Read More