Biblical Hebrew

hebrew #22 - אֲבִיאֵל Abiel ("El is my father")

Original Word:	אֲבִיאֵל
Transliteration:	Abiel
Definition:	"El is my father", an Israelite name
Part of Speech:	Proper Name Masculine
Phonetic Spelling:	(ab-ee-ale')
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Abiel

From 'ab and 'el; father (i.e. Possessor) of God; Abiel, the name of two Israelites -- Abiel.

see HEBREW 'ab

see HEBREW 'el

Englishman's Concordance

Abiel=“El (God) is (my) father”
1) Saul’s grandfather
Part of Speech: noun proper masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: from H1 and H410

Brown-Driver-Briggs

אֲבִיאֵלproper name, masculine (El is (my) father, compare אביהו & Phoenician אבבעל (feminine), also אביבעל; & אבנבעלour father etc.; Abi-ba'al KAT²³⁵⁵; see RS^{Sem 45.} Nö^{ZMG 1888, 480 makes}אבי here, & in אביהו etc., construct but this seems unlikely; compare also אליאב etc.; views differ much as to these proper names and uniform interpretation is impossible. Compare in General Ol^{§ 277 f}).

1Saul's grandfather1 Samuel 9:1; 1 Samuel 14:51.

2=foregoing, 1 Chronicles 11:32.

Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 22. אֲבִיאֵל (Abiel) — 3 Occurrences

1 Samuel 9:1
HEB:קִ֣ישׁ בֶּן־ אֲבִיאֵ֞ל בֶּן־ צְר֧וֹר
NAS: the son of Abiel, the son
KJV: the son of Abiel, the son
INT: was Kish the son of Abiel the son of Zeror

1 Samuel 14:51
HEB:אַבְנֵ֖ר בֶּן־ אֲבִיאֵֽל׃ ס
NAS: of Abner [was] the son of Abiel.
KJV: of Abner [was] the son of Abiel.
INT: of Abner the son of Abiel

1 Chronicles 11:32
HEB:גָ֔עַשׁ ס אֲבִיאֵ֖ל הָעַרְבָתִֽי׃ ס
NAS: of Gaash, Abiel the Arbathite,
KJV: of Gaash, Abiel the Arbathite,
INT: of the brooks of Gaash Abiel the Arbathite

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