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Abihail

The 1901 Jewish Encyclopedia

1. The father of Zuriel, a Levite of the family of Merari (Numbers 3:35). 2. Wife of Abishur (1 Chronicles 2:29). 3. Son of Huri, a Gadite resident in Gilead (1 Chronicles 5:14). 4. Wife of Rehoboam and daughter of Eliab, the brother of David (2 Chronicles 11:18). 5. The father of Esther (Esther 2:15, 9:29). In the two last-named passages the Septuagint reading gives Aminadab.

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Bibliography Information
Singer, Isidore, Ph.D, Projector and Managing Editor. Entry for 'Abihail'. 1901 The Jewish Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tje/​a/abihail.html. 1901.