Abinadab
אֲבִינָדָבStrong’s H0041avinadav (a-vi-na-dav)
Appears in 11 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Avinadav is the Hebrew word usually translated “abinadab”. It appears in 11 verses of the Old Testament.
“And the men of Kirjathjearim came, and fetched up the ark of the LORD, and brought it into the house of Abinadab in the hill, and sanctified Eleazar his son to keep the ark of the LORD.”
Meaning
- A man of Gibeah who sheltered the ark
- Second son of Jesse, David's older brother
- A son of Saul, slain with him by the Philistines
- A man of Gibeah who sheltered the ark
- Second son of Jesse, David's older brother
- A man of Gibeah who sheltered the ark
- Second son of Jesse, David's older brother
- A son of Saul, slain with him by the Philistines
How it's translated
- abinadab 11
- and abinadab 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- 1 Chronicles 5
- 1 Samuel 4
- 2 Samuel 2
3 books in all.
Related words
Explore in Scripture
- 1 Samuel 16:8Then Jesse called Abinadab, and made him pass before Samuel. And he said, Neither hath the LORD chosen this.
- 1 Samuel 17:13And the three eldest sons of Jesse went and followed Saul to the battle: and the names of his three sons that went to the battle were Eliab the firstborn, and next unto him Abinadab, and the third Shammah.
- 1 Samuel 31:2And the Philistines followed hard upon Saul and upon his sons; and the Philistines slew Jonathan, and Abinadab, and Melchishua, Saul’s sons.
- 2 Samuel 6:3And they set the ark of God upon a new cart, and brought it out of the house of Abinadab that was in Gibeah: and Uzzah and Ahio, the sons of Abinadab, drave the new cart.
- 2 Samuel 6:4And they brought it out of the house of Abinadab which was at Gibeah, accompanying the ark of God: and Ahio went before the ark.
- 1 Chronicles 2:13And Jesse begat his firstborn Eliab, and Abinadab the second, and Shimma the third,
Hebrew dictionary
אֲבִינָדָב avinadav · Abinadab
A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Sa.7.1; father of: Eleazar (H0499H), Uzzah (H5798A), Ahio (H0283) § Abinadab = "my father is noble" or "my father is willing" 1) a man of Gibeah who sheltered the ark 2) second son of Jesse, David's older brother 3) a son of Saul, slain with him by the Philistines
אֲבִינָדָב avinadav · Abinadab
A man of the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Sa.14.49; son of: Saul (H7586G) and Ahinoam (H0293); brother of: Jonathan (H3083H), Malchi-shua (H4444), Merab (H4764) and Michal (H4324); half-brother of: Ish-bosheth (H0378), Armoni (H0764) and Mephibosheth (H4648H); also called Ishvi (KJV: Ishui) at 1Sa.14.49; Also named: yish.vi (יִשְׁוִי "Ishvi" H3440H) § Abinadab = "my father is noble" or "my father is willing" 1) a man of Gibeah who sheltered the ark 2) second son of Jesse, David's older brother …
אֲבִינָדָב avinadav · Abinadab
A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Sa.16.8; son of: Jesse (H3448); brother of: David (H1732), Eliab (H0446I), Shimeah (H8093), Nethanel (H5417H), Raddai (H7288), Ozem (H0684), Zeruiah (H6870), Abigail (H0026H)(?) and Elihu (H0453J) § Abinadab = "my father is noble" or "my father is willing" 1) a man of Gibeah who sheltered the ark 2) second son of Jesse, David's older brother 3) a son of Saul, slain with him by the Philistines
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.