# H37 אֲבִיטָל

אֲבִיטָל (ʼĂbîyṭâl), Strong’s H37: Abital, a wife of King David KJV: Abital.. Occurs 2 times.

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*ʼĂbîyṭâl* — Abital, a wife of King David

KJV: Abital.

Built from [אָב ʼâb](https://besorah.bible/word/H1) (father) + [טַל ṭal](https://besorah.bible/word/H2919) (dew) — means “father of dew (i.e. fresh)”

Occurs 2 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- אֲבִיטָ֑ל n.pr.f. (my father is (the) dew) a wife of David 2 S 3:4 1 Ch 3:3.

## Where it occurs
- [2 Samuel 3:4](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-samuel/3?v=4) — and the fourth, Adonijah the son of Haggith; and the fifth, Shephatiah the son of Abital;
- [1 Chronicles 3:3](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-chronicles/3?v=3) — the fifth, Shephatiah of Abital; the sixth, Ithream by Eglah his wife: