Bible Person

Abihail

Meaning: the father of strength · Female · 1 cross reference

This Abihail entry refers to a Gadite chief or ancestral figure in the genealogies east of the Jordan, not to the other biblical figures of the same name. This figure belongs to the tribal leadership material preserved for Gad. First appears in 1 Chr 5:14.1

AI summary: This Abihail matters because the cross reference places this figure within the named chief families of Gad, helping anchor the tribe's structure in remembered descent. The entry is brief, but it contributes to the concrete memory of leadership east of the Jordan. Taken together, the material presents this Abihail as a Gadite ancestral figure in the preserved tribal framework.1