Abital

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Smith's Bible Dictionary [1]

Ab'ital. (Father Of The Dew). One of David's wives.  2 Samuel 3:4;  1 Chronicles 3:3.

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [2]

Abital (‘father is dew’). Wife of David and mother of Shephatiah (  2 Samuel 3:4 =   1 Chronicles 3:3 ).

Morrish Bible Dictionary [3]

One of David's wives.  2 Samuel 3:4;  1 Chronicles 3:3 .

Fausset's Bible Dictionary [4]

 2 Samuel 3:4;  1 Chronicles 3:8.

Holman Bible Dictionary [5]

 2 Samuel 3:4

Easton's Bible Dictionary [6]

 2 Samuel 3:4

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [7]

ab´i - tal , a - bı̄´tal ( אביטל , 'ăbhı̄ṭāl , "my father is dew"): One of the wives of King David. In the duplicated list ( 2 Samuel 3:4;  1 Chronicles 3:3 ) in which the sons born to David in Hebron are mentioned and numbered, the fifth is said to be Shephatiah the son of Abital.

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [8]

(Heb. Abital', אֲבַיטָל , Father Of Dew, i.e. Fresh; Sept. Ἀβιτάλ ), the fifth wife of David, by whom she had Shephatiah, during his reign in Hebron ( 2 Samuel 3:4;  1 Chronicles 3:3), B.C. 1052.

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