Abital or Avital (Hebrew: אֲבִיטַל) is a Hebrew female name.[1] It translates as father of dew i.e., "fresh".[2]
The fifth wife of King David (2 Samuel 3:4) was called Abital, and was the mother of David's son Shephatiah.[3]
References[]
- ↑ "Hebrew Names - Abital (Avital)". Hebrew Online. http://www.hebrewonline.com/hebrew_names/name.asp?HebrewNameID=9. Retrieved 2008-09-27.
- ↑ M. G. Easton (1897). "A". Illustrated Bible Dictionary. http://www.ccel.org/e/easton/ebd/ebd/T0000000.html#T0000048. Retrieved 2008-09-27.
- ↑ 2 Samuel 3:4
This entry incorporates text from the public domain Easton's Bible Dictionary, originally published in 1897.
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