אֲבִינָדָב

Strong’s Definition

Abinadab, the name of four Israelites

Etymology & Derivation

from H1 (אָב) and H5068 (נָדַב); father of generosity (i.e. liberal);

KJV Usage

Abinadab.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

• 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

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: ʼĂbîynâdâb; Pronunciation: ab-ee-naw-dawb'