Abinadab
A man of Kirjath-jearim widely identified as a Levite (but
possibly a Judahite), in whose house the ark of the covenant
was deposited after having been brought back from the land
of the Philistines (1 Samuel 7:1 ). It remained there twenty
years, until it was at length removed by David (1 Samuel
7:1,2 ; 1 Chronicles 13:7 ).
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a-bin'-a-dab ('abhinadhabh, "father of willingness," or, "my
father is willing." This is according to the ordinary usage
of the second word in the name--"willing" rather than
"munificent" or "noble"):
(1) The man in whose house the men of Kiriath-jearim placed
the ark, after its return from the land of the Philistines,
his house being either i...
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1. A Levite, in whose house the ark of God rested twenty years
1Sa 7:1,2; 2Sa 6:3,4; 1Ch 13:7
-2. Son of Jesse
1Sa 16:8; 17:13
-3. Also called ISHUI, son of Saul
1Sa 14:49; 31:2
-4. Father of one of Solomon's purveyors. Called in R. V.
Ben-Abinadab
1Ki 4:11...
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1. A Levite, a native of Kirjath-jearim, in whose house the
ark remained 20 years. 1Sa 7:1,2; 1Ch 13:7 (B.C. 1124.)
2. Second son of Jesse, who followed Saul to his war
against the Philistines, 1Sa 16:8; 17:13 (B.C. 1063.)
3. A son of Saul, who was slain with his brothers at
the fatal battle on Mount Gilboa. 1Sa 31:2 (B.C. 1053.)
4. Father of...
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father of nobleness; i.e., "noble." (1.) A Levite of
Kirjath-jearim, in whose house the ark of the
covenant was
deposited after having been brought back from the
land of the
Philistines (1 Sam. 7:1). It remained there twenty
years, till
it was at length removed by David (1 Sam. 7:1,2; 1
Chr. 13:7).
(2.) The second of the eight sons of Jess...
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("father of willingness".)
1. A Levite of Kirjath-jearim, (but (See LEVITES for
doubts as to Abinadab being a Levite,) in whose house the ark
remained twenty years (1 Samuel 7:1-2; 1 Chronicles 13:7);
Eleazar his son was sanctified to keep it.
2. Jesse's second son (1 Samuel 16:8; 1 Samuel 17:13).
3. Saul's son, slain at Gilboa (1 Samuel 3...
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And Ner begat Kish, and Kish begat Saul, and Saul begat
Jonathan, and Malchishua, and Abinadab, and Eshbaal....
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And the Philistines followed hard after Saul, and after his
sons; and the Philistines slew Jonathan, and Abinadab, and
Malchishua, the sons of Saul....
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And the Philistines followed hard upon Saul and upon his sons;
and the Philistines slew Jonathan, and Abinadab, and
Malchishua, Saul's sons....
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