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Bible Lexicons
Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary Hebrew Lexicon
Strong's #26 - אֲבִיגַל
Transliteration
ʼĂbîygayil
Phonetics
ab-ee-gah'yil, ab-ee-gal'
Parts of Speech
proper feminine noun
TWOT
None
Definition
- Brown-Driver-Briggs
- Strong
Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition
- Abigail = "my father is joy"
- wife of Nabal, then of David
- sister of David
Frequency Lists
- Book
- Word
Verse Results

ASV (17)
1 Samuel
11
2 Samuel
3
1 Chronicles
3
BSB (17)
1 Samuel
11
2 Samuel
3
1 Chronicles
3
CSB (17)
1 Samuel
11
2 Samuel
3
1 Chronicles
3
ESV (17)
1 Samuel
11
2 Samuel
3
1 Chronicles
3
KJV (17)
1 Samuel
11
2 Samuel
3
1 Chronicles
3
LEB (17)
1 Samuel
11
2 Samuel
3
1 Chronicles
3
LSB (17)
1 Samuel
11
2 Samuel
3
1 Chronicles
3
N95 (17)
1 Samuel
11
2 Samuel
3
1 Chronicles
3
NAS (17)
1 Samuel
11
2 Samuel
3
1 Chronicles
3
NLT (0)
The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number
did not use
this Strong's Number
WEB (17)
1 Samuel
11
2 Samuel
3
1 Chronicles
3
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
אֲבִיגַ֫יִל proper name, feminine ( my father is joy (?) originally אבגל? (אֲבִגֵל? compare ᵑ0 below & Nö ZMG 1883,537 Anm2).
1 wife of Nabal, then of David 1 Samuel 25:14,23,39,40,42; 1 Samuel 27:3; 1 Samuel 30:5; 2 Samuel 2:2; 1 Chronicles 3:1; = אֲבִגַיִל 1 Samuel 25:3,36 אֲבִו֯גַיִל 1 Samuel 25:18, אֲבִיגָל֑ 1 Samuel 25:32, אֲבִיגַ֯לִ 2 Samuel 3:3.
2 sister of David 1 Chronicles 2:16,17 = אֲבִיגַל 2 Samuel 17:25.
אבוגיל Kt 2 Samuel 25:18 see אֲבִיגַיִל below II. אבה.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
List of Word Forms
אֲבִגָ֑יִל אֲבִיגַ֖יִל אֲבִיגַ֗יִל אֲבִיגַ֙יִל֙ אֲבִיגַ֡יִל אֲבִיגַ֣יִל ׀ אֲבִיגַ֣ל אבגיל אביגיל אביגל בַּאֲבִיגַ֔יִל באביגיל וְלַאֲבִיגַ֙יִל֙ וַאֲבִיגַ֕יִל וַאֲבִיגַ֥יִל וַאֲבִיגָ֑יִל ואביגיל ולאביגיל לַאֲֽבִיגַ֕יִל לַאֲבִיגַ֑ל לַאֲבִיגַ֖יִל לאביגיל לאביגל ’ă·ḇi·ḡā·yil ’ă·ḇî·ḡa·yil ’ă·ḇî·ḡal ’ăḇîḡal ’ăḇiḡāyil ’ăḇîḡayil aviGal aviGayil ba’ăḇîḡayil ba·’ă·ḇî·ḡa·yil baaviGayil la’ăḇîḡal la’ăḇîḡayil la·’ă·ḇî·ḡa·yil la·’ă·ḇî·ḡal laaviGal laaviGayil vaaviGayil velaaviGayil wa’ăḇîḡayil wa’ăḇîḡāyil wa·’ă·ḇî·ḡa·yil wa·’ă·ḇî·ḡā·yil wə·la·’ă·ḇî·ḡa·yil wəla’ăḇîḡayil