Abiel

2 definitions found

From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]:

  Abiel
     father (i.e., "possessor") of God = "pious." (1.) The son of
     Zeror and father of Ner, who was the grandfather of Saul (1 Sam.
     14:51; 1 Chr. 8:33; 9:39). In 1 Sam. 9:1, he is called the
     "father," probably meaning the grandfather, of Kish. (2.) An
     Arbathite, one of David's warriors (1 Chr. 11:32); called also


     Abi-albon (2 Sam. 23:31).
     

From Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's) [hitchcock]:

  Abiel, God my father