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ʾăvīnādāv אֲבִינָדָב ‘Abinadab’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from ʾāv אָב ‘father’ and nādav נָדַב ‘be willing’
Roots: אב נדב

ʾăvīnādāv pr n m pers
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

Mentioned in 1 Samuel 7:1, 16:8, 17:13, 31:2 2 Samuel 6:3, 6:4 1 Chronicles 2:13, 8:33, 9:39, 10:2, 13:7

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