When her foolish husband offended King David and was about to bring disaster on their household Abigail took action to prevent bloodshed by approaching King David with sound judgment and diplomacy.

Abigail means. In the Bible Abigail is described as a beautiful and intelligent woman. It is of Hebrew origin and the meaning of Abigail is father of exaltation. They can be good actors or dancers at times.

The Jewish name Abigail many pronounce the name A-vi-ga-yil and in Hebrew it is אביגיל is comprised of the two Hebrew words avi and gil which translate respectively as father and happiness Together it translates as father of happiness Abigail is a Biblical name. The name is also used in Ireland as an anglicized form of the Irish name Gobnat. This means she wouldve come from a decent amount of wealth.

Abigails are usually brunettes with long curly hair and love attention. Abigail was wife of King David in the Hebrew Bible and the meaning is intelligent and stunning. Abigail is a traditionally feminine name.

It comes from Hebrew and the Bible and means brings joy or fathers joy. The fathers joy in Hebrew. Because the biblical Abigail describes herself as King Davids handmaid its a name often given to ladies maids in literature.

A female given name. The name went out of fashion at that point but it was revived in the 20th century. In etymological terms the meaning of the name Abigail translates as my joy is in God or my father rejoices The origin of the name Abigail is primarily Hebrew.

Abigail N H S father ie leader of the dance or of joy The sister of David and wife of Jether an Ishmaelite 1 Chronicles 216 1 Chronicles 217. The most common nickname for Abigail is Abby. The name emanates from the Hebrew name that means father rejoice or maybe fathers joy.