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    abigail
    /ˈabɪɡeɪl/

    noun

    • 1. a lady's maid. archaic

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  3. The meaning of ABIGAIL is a lady's personal maid. Abigail, servant in The Scornful Lady, a play by Francis Beaumont & John Fletcher

  4. Abigail definition: a lady's maid.. See examples of ABIGAIL used in a sentence.

  5. Jun 9, 2023 · Meaning & History. From the Hebrew name אֲבִיגָיִל ('Avigayil) meaning "my father is joy", derived from the roots אָב ( 'av) 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.

  6. Definition of Abigail in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › AbigailAbigail - Wikipedia

    Abigail. Abigail ( Hebrew: אֲבִיגַיִל, Modern: ʾAvīgayīl, Tiberian: ʾAḇīḡayīl) was an Israelite woman in the Hebrew Bible married to Nabal; she married the future King David after Nabal's death ( 1 Samuel 25 ). [1] Abigail was David's third wife, after Ahinoam and Saul 's daughter, Michal, whom Saul later married to Palti ...

  8. 4 days ago · Abigail Origin and Meaning. The name Abigail is a girl's name of Hebrew origin meaning "my father is joyful". Abigail has been in for so long -- the name has ranked in the US Top 100 since the late 1980s -- it's amazing that it isn't more out by now. But Abigail's biblical and historic roots make it a fashionable classic rather than a passing fad.

  9. Old Testament the woman who brought provisions to David and his followers and subsequently.... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.