Abigail was the wife of Nabal, a wealthy man from Carmel. She is known for her quick thinking and diplomacy when she intervened to prevent David from seeking revenge on her husband. Abigail is seen as a wise and resourceful woman in The Bible.
There is a woman named Abigail in The Bible. The story of Abigail, Nabal and David can be found in the book of 1 Samuel.
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Abigail was the mother of Chileab.
Abigail married Nabal of Carmel. Nabal was a sheep shearer.
There are two Abigail's mentioned in the Bible: The first is one of King David's wives. The second one is one of King David's sisters. There is no mention of the death of either.
The name Nabal is of Hebrew origin and means "fool" or "senseless." In the Bible, Nabal is a wealthy but foolish man known for his rudeness and lack of respect towards others.
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The character of Abigail can be found in the book of 1Samuel. Her marriage to King David is 1Samuel 25:40-42.
1 Samuel ch.25.
According to Isaiah 25:3, Abigail was "a woman of good understanding and beautiful appearance," but she wasn't referred to specifically as a prophetess.
It could be Abigail the Carmeilitess (1 Chronicles 3:1).
St. Abigail of Ireland probably died of natural causes in Ireland at age 50. St. Abigail that married King David probably also died of natural causes. She is only mentioned twice in the Bible.