King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER H26
Transliteration: Abigayil
Phonetic Spelling: (ab-ee-gah'-yil)
Part of Speech: Proper Name Feminine
Short Definition: "my father is joy", two Israelite women
Meaning: Abigail -- "my father is joy", two Israelite women
Word Summary
Abigayil: "my father is joy", two Israelite women
Original Word: אֲבִיגַיִלTransliteration: Abigayil
Phonetic Spelling: (ab-ee-gah'-yil)
Part of Speech: Proper Name Feminine
Short Definition: "my father is joy", two Israelite women
Meaning: Abigail -- "my father is joy", two Israelite women
Strong's Concordance
Abigal Or shorter Abiygal {ab-ee-gal'}; from 'ab and giyl; father (i.e. Source) of joy; Abigail or Abigal, the name of two Israelitesses -- Abigal.
see HEBREW 'ab
see HEBREW giyl
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H26. Abigayil
אֲבִיגַ֫יִל proper name, feminine (my father is joy (?) originally אבגל? (אֲבִגֵל? compare ᵑ0 below & NöZMG 1883, 537 Anm2).
1 wife of Nabal, then of David 1 Samuel 25:14, 23, 39, 40, 42; 27:3; 30:5; 2 Samuel 2:2; 1 Chronicles 3:1; = אֲבִגַיִל 1 Samuel 25:3, 36 אֲבִו֯גַיִל 25:18, אֲבִיגָל֑ 25:32, אֲבִיגַ֯לִ 2 Samuel 3:3.
2 sister of David 1 Chronicles 2:16-17, = אֲבִיגַל 2 Samuel 17:25.
אבוגיל Kt 2Sam 25:18 see אֲבִיגַיִל below II. אבה.