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Abinadab

People's Dictionary of the Bible

Abinadab (a-bĭn'a-dăb), father of nobleness, i.e., noble. 1. 1 Samuel 16:8. One of the eight sons of Jesse, and one of the three of Ins sons who followed Saul in battle. 2. 1 Samuel 31:2. One of Saul's sons who was slain at the battle of Gilboa. 3. 1 Samuel 7:1 and 1 Chronicles 13:7. A Levite of Kirjath-jearim, with whom the ark of the Lord was deposited when it was brought back from the Philistines. 4. 1 Kings 4:11. One of the twelve officers appointed by Solomon to provide alternately, month by month, food for the king and his household.

Bibliography Information
Rice, Edwin Wilbur, DD. Entry for 'Abinadab'. People's Dictionary of the Bible. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​rpd/​a/abinadab.html. 1893.