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All the Men of the Bible
Duration: 365 days
Abihail [Ăbihā'il]—father of might.
- A Levite, father of Zuriel, the chief of the Merarites in the time of Moses (Num. 3:35).
- The head of a family of the tribe of Gad (1 Chron. 5:14).
- The father of Esther, the niece of Mordecai who became Queen of Persia in the place of Vashti (Esther 2:15; 9:29).
Abihail occurs as a woman’s name two times in the Bible (1 Chron. 2:29; 2 Chron. 11:18).
Devotional content drawn from All the Men of the Bible by Herbert Lockyer. Used with permission.