Strong’s
H26Proper name, a person17 times in the Hebrew BibleWhere it occurs
Translated as
In the text
- 1 Samuel 25:3אֲבִגָיִל
His name was Nabal, and his wife’s name was Abigail. She was an intelligent and beautiful woman, but her husband, a Calebite, was harsh and evil in his dealings.
- 2 Samuel 2:2וַאֲבִיגַיִל
So David went there with his two wives, Ahinoam of Jezreel and Abigail the widow of Nabal of Carmel.
- 1 Chronicles 2:16וַאֲבִיגָיִל
Their sisters were Zeruiah and Abigail. And the three sons of Zeruiah were Abishai, Joab, and Asahel.
Brown-Driver-Briggs
אֲבִיגַ֫יִל n.pr.f. (my father is joy (?))
1. wife of Nabal, then of David
2. sister of David
Sources: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906, public domain) from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon (CC BY 4.0), glosses from STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAHOT (Hebrew Bible, Leningrad Codex, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.