Original: אֶבְיָתָר

Transliteration: ʼEbyâthâr

Phonetic: ab-yaw-thawr'

Short Definition: Abiathar

Original: אביתר

Transliteration: 'ebyâthâr

Phonetic: ab-yaw-thawr'

BDB Definition:

Abiathar = "my father is great"

1. priest, son of Ahitub (Ahimelech), faithful to David, but later rebelled with Adonijah

Origin: contracted from H1 and H3498

TWOT entry: None

Part(s) of speech: Proper Name Masculine

Cognate: H1, H21, H22, H23, H26, H27, H28, H29, H30, H31, H32, H33, H36, H37, H372, H373, H38, H39, H40, H41, H42, H43, H44, H45, H48, H49, H50, H51, H52, H53, H74, H85, H87