Person

Abigail

Avigayil

אֲבִיגַיִל

My father is joy.

Abigail is the wise wife of Nabal who turns David from bloodshed and later becomes David’s wife.

Strong’s

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אֲבִיגַיִל H26

ʼĂbîygayil · ab-ee-gah'-yil

Abigail or Abigal, the name of two Israelitesses

or shorter אֲבִיגַל; from H1 (אָב) and H1524 (גִּיל); father (i.e. source) of joy;

KJV glosses: Abigal.

Brown-Driver-Briggs

Francis Brown, S. R. Driver, and Charles A. Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906). Public-domain digital text.

אֲבִיגַ֫יִל H26

Biblical Hebrew

אֲבִיגַ֫יִל proper name, feminine (my father is joy (?) originally אבגל? (אֲבִגֵל? compare ᵑ0 below & NöZMG 1883, 537 Anm2). 1. wife of Nabal, then of David 1Sam 25:14; 1Sam 25:23; 1Sam 25:39; 1Sam 25:40; 1Sam 25:42; 1Sam 27:3; 1Sam 30:5; 2Sam 2:2; 1Chr 3:1 = אֲבִגַיִל 1Sam 25:3; 1Sam 25:36 אֲבִו֯גַיִל v1Sam 25:18, אֲבִיגָל֑ v1Sam 25:32, אֲבִיגַ֯לִ 2Sam 3:3.

2. sister of David 1Chr 2:16; 1Chr 2:17 = אֲבִיגַל 2Sam 17:25.

אבוגיל H26

Biblical Hebrew

אבוגיל Kt 2Sam 25:18 see אֲבִיגַיִל below II. אבה.