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Abihail
Open directlyEaston's Bible Dictionary · 1897
Father of might. (1.) Num. 3:35. (2.) 1 Chr. 2:29. (3.) 1 Chr. 5:14. (4.) The second wife of King Rehoboam (2 Chr. 11:18), a descendant of Eliab, David’s eldest brother. (5.) The father of Esther and uncle of Mordecai (Esther 2:15).
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Smith's Bible Dictionary · 1863
(father of, i.e. possessing, strength).
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Hastings Dictionary of the Bible · 1898
ABIHA'IL (father of strength, i. e. the strong one). (1). The father of Zuriel, " chief of the . . . house of the families of Marari." Num 3:35. (2). The wife of Abishur. 1 Chr 2:29. (3). The son of Huri, of the tribe of Gad. 1 Chr 5:14. (4). The wife of Rehoboam. 2 Chr 11:18. (5). The father of Esther. Esth 2:15; Esth 9:29.
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Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary · 1869
the father of strength
Schaff's Dictionary of the Bible · 1880
ABIHA'IL (father of strength, i. e. the strong one).
(1). The father of Zuriel, " chief of the . . . house of the families of Marari." Num 3:35. (2). The wife of Abishur. 1 Chr 2:29. (3). The son of Huri, of the tribe of Gad. 1 Chr 5:14. (4). The wife of Rehoboam. 2 Chr 11:18. (5). The father of Esther. Esth 2:15;
Esth 9:29.