People of the Bible › Abinadab
Abinadab אֲבִינָדָב
Abinadab, also known as Ishvi, was one of the sons of King Saul who died alongside his father and brothers in battle against the Philistines at Mount Gilboa.
Also called Ishvi, Ishui.
Family
| Father | Saul |
|---|---|
| Mother | Ahinoam |
| Brothers and sisters | Armoni, Ish-bosheth, Jonathan, Malchi-shua, Mephibosheth, Merab, Michal |
Where Abinadab appears
1 Chronicles (3), 1 Samuel (2)
Key verses
- 1 Samuel 14:49 first mention — Now the sons of Saul were Jonathan, and Ishui, and Melchi-shua: and the names of his two daughters were these; the name of the firstborn Merab, and the name of the younger Michal:
- 1 Samuel 31:2 — And the Philistines followed hard upon Saul and upon his sons; and the Philistines slew Jonathan, and Abinadab, and Malchi-shua, Saul’s sons.
- 1 Chronicles 8:33 — And Ner begat Kish, and Kish begat Saul, and Saul begat Jonathan, and Malchi-shua, and Abinadab, and Esh-baal.
- 1 Chronicles 9:39 — And Ner begat Kish; and Kish begat Saul; and Saul begat Jonathan, and Malchi-shua, and Abinadab, and Esh-baal.
- 1 Chronicles 10:2 — And the Philistines followed hard after Saul, and after his sons; and the Philistines slew Jonathan, and Abinadab, and Malchi-shua, the sons of Saul.
Person data: STEPBible.org TIPNR, Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0), adapted. Several people in the Bible share this name; this page is about the one described above. Verse text: King James Version.