# H32 אֲבִיהַיִל

אֲבִיהַיִל (ʼĂbîyhayil), Strong’s H32: Abihail or Abichail, the name of three Israelites and two Israelitesses KJV: Abihail.. Occurs 6 times.

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*ʼĂbîyhayil* — Abihail or Abichail, the name of three Israelites and two Israelitesses

KJV: Abihail.

Built from [אָב ʼâb](https://besorah.bible/word/H1) (father) + [חַיִל chayil](https://besorah.bible/word/H2428) (probably a force) — means “father (i.e. possessor) of might”

Occurs 6 times.

## 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](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/3?v=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](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/esther/2?v=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](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/esther/9?v=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](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-chronicles/2?v=29) — The name of the wife of Abishur was Abihail; and she bore him Ahban and Molid.
- [1 Chronicles 5:14](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-chronicles/5?v=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](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-chronicles/11?v=18) — Rehoboam took a wife for himself, Mahalath the daughter of Jerimoth the son of David and of Abihail the daughter of…