H32 אֲבִיהַיִל
ʼĂbîyhayil — Abihail or Abichail, the name of three Israelites and two Israelitesses
KJV: Abihail.
Built from אָב ʼâb (father) + חַיִל chayil (probably a force) — means “father (i.e. possessor) of might”
Occurs 6 times. Every verse with this word
Brown–Driver–Briggs
- אֲבִיחַ֫יִל n.pr.m. & f. (my father is might)—prob. = אֲבִיהַיִל
- 1 a Levite
- 2 a Gadite
- 3 father of Esther
- 4 wife of Abishur
- 5 wife of Rehoboam
Where it occurs
- Numbers 3:35 — The prince of the fathers’ house of the families of Merari was Zuriel the son of Abihail. They shall encamp on the…
- Esther 2:15 — Now when the turn of Esther, the daughter of Abihail the uncle of Mordecai, who had taken her for his daughter, came to…
- Esther 9:29 — Then Esther the queen, the daughter of Abihail, and Mordecai the Jew wrote with all authority to confirm this second…
- 1 Chronicles 2:29 — The name of the wife of Abishur was Abihail; and she bore him Ahban and Molid.
- 1 Chronicles 5:14 — These were the sons of Abihail, the son of Huri, the son of Jaroah, the son of Gilead, the son of Michael, the son of…
- 2 Chronicles 11:18 — Rehoboam took a wife for himself, Mahalath the daughter of Jerimoth the son of David and of Abihail the daughter of…