אֲבִינָדָב

a.vi.na.davAbinadab
hebrewOld TestamentName of a man12 occurrences3 books11 verses
This name belongs to 4 different people in the Bible:
  • Abinadab: Solomon's son-in-law, an official in his government
  • Abinadab: Son of King Saul, killed in battle
  • Abinadab: Son of Jesse, brother of David
  • Abinadab: Kept the ark of God in his house

Definition

from H1 and H5068; father of generosity (i.e. liberal); Abinadab, the name of four Israelites
Traditional renderings: Abinadab.

Glossary entries

Abinadab Ishui Ishvi

Where it occurs

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Occurrences

12 total
  1. 1 Samuel 7:1אֲבִינָדָ֖ב · Abinadab’s
    Then the men of Kiriath-jearim came for the ark of the LORD and took it into Abinadab’s house on the hill. And they consecrated his son Eleazar to guard the ark of the LORD.
  2. 1 Samuel 16:8אֲבִ֣ינָדָ֔ב · Abinadab
    Then Jesse called Abinadab and presented him to Samuel, who said, “The LORD has not chosen this one either.”
  3. 1 Samuel 17:13אֲבִ֣ינָדָ֔ב · [was] Abinadab
    The three older sons of Jesse had followed Saul into battle: The firstborn was Eliab, the second was Abinadab, and the third was Shammah.
  4. 1 Samuel 31:2אֲבִינָדָ֛ב · Abinadab
    The Philistines hotly pursued Saul and his sons, and they killed Saul’s sons Jonathan, Abinadab, and Malchishua.
  5. 2 Samuel 6:3 (2×)אֲבִינָדָ֖ב · of Abinadab; אֲבִ֣ינָדָ֔ב · of Abinadab
    They set the ark of God on a new cart and brought it from the house of Abinadab, which was on the hill. Uzzah and Ahio, the sons of Abinadab, were guiding the new cart,
  6. 2 Samuel 6:4אֲבִֽינָדָב֙
    …bringing with it the ark of God. And Ahio was walking in front of the ark.
  7. 1 Chronicles 2:13וַאֲבִינָדָב֙ · Abinadab
    Jesse was the father of Eliab his firstborn; Abinadab was born second, Shimea third,
  8. 1 Chronicles 8:33אֲבִֽינָדָ֖ב · Abinadab
    Ner was the father of Kish, Kish was the father of Saul, and Saul was the father of Jonathan, Malchishua, Abinadab, and Esh-baal.
  9. 1 Chronicles 9:39אֲבִינָדָ֖ב · Abinadab
    Ner was the father of Kish, Kish was the father of Saul, and Saul was the father of Jonathan, Malchishua, Abinadab, and Esh-baal.
  10. 1 Chronicles 10:2אֲבִינָדָ֛ב · Abinadab
    The Philistines followed hard after Saul and his sons, and they killed Saul’s sons Jonathan, Abinadab, and Malchishua.
  11. 1 Chronicles 13:7אֲבִינָדָ֑ב · of Abinadab
    So they carried the ark of God from the house of Abinadab on a new cart, with Uzzah and Ahio guiding the cart.