STRONGS NUMBER H26


Word Summary
Abigayil: "my father is joy", two Israelite women
Original Word: אֲבִיגַיִל
Transliteration: Abigayil
Phonetic Spelling: (ab-ee-gah'-yil)
Part of Speech: Proper Name Feminine
Short Definition: "my father is joy", two Israelite women
Meaning: Abigail -- "my father is joy", two Israelite women
Strong's Concordance
Abigal

Or shorter Abiygal {ab-ee-gal'}; from 'ab and giyl; father (i.e. Source) of joy; Abigail or Abigal, the name of two Israelitesses -- Abigal.

see HEBREW 'ab

see HEBREW giyl

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H26. Abigayil

אֲבִיגַ֫יִלproper name, feminine (my father is joy (?) originally אבגל‎? (אֲבִגֵל‎? compare ᵑ0‎ below & NöZMG 1883, 537 Anm2).

1 wife of Nabal, then of David 1 Samuel 25:14, 23, 39, 40, 42; 27:3; 30:5; 2 Samuel 2:2; 1 Chronicles 3:1; = אֲבִגַיִל1 Samuel 25:3, 36 אֲבִו֯גַיִל25:18, אֲבִיגָל֑25:32, אֲבִיגַ֯לִ2 Samuel 3:3.

2 sister of David 1 Chronicles 2:16-17, = אֲבִיגַל2 Samuel 17:25.

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