ἈΒΙΑΘΑΡ, ἀβιαθαρ
ABIATHAR, abiathar
Sounds Like: ah-bee-AH-thar
Translations: Abiathar
From the root: ἈΒΙΑΘΑΡ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: Abiathar is a proper noun, referring to a high priest in ancient Israel, son of Ahimelech. He was a loyal supporter of King David. In the provided examples, it is used as a name, often in genealogical lists or when referring to him in his capacity as a priest.
Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Nominative or Genitive
Strong’s number: G0008 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 1 Samuel — 22:20, 22:21, 22:22, 23:6, 23:9, 30:7
- 2 Samuel — 8:17, 14:27, 15:24, 15:27, 15:29, 15:35, 15:36, 17:15, 19:11, 20:25
- 1 Kings — 1:7, 1:19, 1:25, 1:42, 2:22, 2:26, 2:27, 2:35, 4:4
- 1 Chronicles — 6:23, 15:11, 18:16, 24:6, 27:34
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- Mark — 2:26
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἈΒΙΑΘΑΡ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἈΒΙΑΘΑΡΟΝ — Abiathar
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