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Abiathar

The son of Ahimelech, and the tenth high priest among the Jews, and fourth in descent from Eli, 2 Sam. viii, 17; Abiathar is rendered in the installed Bible Names resource as “excellent father; father of the remnant.” This unified study connects 8 installed resource categories without replacing their source records.

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  • Nave’s Topical Bible — Public domain
  • Hitchcock’s Bible Names Dictionary (1869)
  • Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary
  • A Biblical and Theological Dictionary
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  • STEPBible TBESG (based primarily on Abbott-Smith)

Key facts

Subject type
Person
Strong’s
G0008
Greek
Ἀβιαθάρ · Abiathar
Name meaning
excellent father; father of the remnant According to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary

Strong’s and original-language information

G0008

Ἀβιαθάρ · Abiathar

Glosses: Abiathar

Ἀβιάθαρ, ὁ, indecl. (Heb. אֶבְיָתָר), Abiathar (1Ki.

Indexed occurrences: 0

Source: STEPBible TBESG (based primarily on Abbott-Smith)

Complete dictionary entries

Hitchcock’s Bible Names Dictionary (1869)

Abiathar

excellent father; father of the remnant

Source: Hitchcock’s Bible Names Dictionary (1869) · View data sources

A Biblical and Theological Dictionary

ABIATHAR

the son of Ahimelech, and the tenth high priest among the Jews, and fourth in descent from Eli, 2 Sam. viii, 17; 1 Chron.

Source: A Biblical and Theological Dictionary · View data sources

Concordance

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Bible Names

Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary

Abiathar

Meaning:
excellent father; father of the remnant

Indexed occurrences: 0

Source: Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary · View data sources

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