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Abigail

Time-period: ❺ David-fångenskapen (1000 – 586 f.Kr.)
Age: -
Alt. names/spellings: Abigail
Father: Jesse
Siblings: Elihu, Eliab, Abinadab, Shimea, Nethanel, Raddai, Ozem, David, Zeruiah
Relationships: Jether (marriage)
children (1): Amasa

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Usage in the Bible


Abigail H0026
אֲבִיגַ֫יִל, אֲבִיגַ֫ל (Avigajil, Avigal)
17 times in OT
Total    17 times

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  • Jesse

    Extra: Was an ancestor to Christ.

    Jesse
    • Abigail

      Jether

      child nr: 9
      Jether

      • Amasa

        Abigail's firstborn

        Amasa

The symbols used are:

  • Man

    wife

  • Woman
  • Is part of the ancestry of Christ
  • Ruler/leader
  • multiple people




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2 Sam 17:25
  Interlinear
And Absalom had appointed Amasa over the army instead of Joab. Amasa was the son of a man named Itra, an Israelite who had gone in to Abigail (Hebr. Avigal) [short form of Abigail], the daughter of Nahash, the sister of Zeruiah, the mother of Joab.
1 Ch 2:16
  Interlinear
Their sisters were Zeruiah and Abigail. [David also has a wife by the same name, see 1 Sam. 25:39–42] Zeruiah's sons were Avishai, Joab, and Asahel—three in all.
1 Ch 2:17
  Interlinear
Abigail bore Amasa, and Amasa's father was Jether the Ishmaelite.