Abigail's story in the bible stands out for a number of reasons From the Hebrew name אֲבִיגָיִל (ʾAviḡayil) meaning "my father is joy", derived from the roots אָב (ʾav) meaning "father" and גִּיל (gil) meaning "joy". In the Old Testament this is the name of Nabal's wife. After Nabal's death she became the third wife of King David. As a woman of beauty and brains, she counsels david, prophesies his kingship, and becomes one of his wives who is actually named
Abigail Photograph by Icons Of The Bible
Her character shows us that women of god can be humble, wise, and diplomatic.
Artists depicting her, or them, include antonio molinari, juan antonio escalante, and peter paul rubens.
Abigail is a feminine given name. The name comes from the Biblical Hebrew: אֲבִיגַיִל / אֲבִיגָיִל ʾĂḇīḡayīl, meaning "my father's joy" (alternatively "my father is exulted" or "my father is joyful", among others). [1][2][3] It is also a surname. Abigail spanberger will be virginia's first female governor Who is the politician married to Here's all about abigail spanberger's husband, adam spanberger, and their three daughters.
