Strong's #32: 'Abiyhayil (pronounced ab-ee-hah'-yil)

or (more correctly) hAbiychayil {ab-ee- khah'-yil}; from 1 and 2428; father (i.e. possessor) of might; Abihail or Abichail, the name of three Israelites and two Israelitesses:--Abihail.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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'ăbı̂yhayil / 'ăbı̂ychayil

Abihail = "my father is might"

1) a Levite in Moses' s time

2) a Gadite

3) father of Esther

4) wife of Abishur

5) wife of Rehoboam

Part of Speech: noun proper masculine

Relation: from H1 and H2428

Usage:

This word is used 6 times:

 

Numbers 3:35: "of Merari was Zuriel the son of Abihail: these shall pitch on the side of the tabernacle"
1 Chronicles 2:29: "And the name of the wife of Abishur was Abihail, and she bore him Ahban,"
1 Chronicles 5:14: "These are the children of Abihail the son of Huri, the son of Jaroah,"
2 Chronicles 11:18: "the son to wife, and Abihail the daughter of Eliab the son of Jesse;"
Esther 2:15: "Now when the turn of Esther, the daughter of Abihail the uncle of Mordecai, who"
Esther 9:29: "Then Esther the queen, the daughter of Abihail, and Mordecai the Jew, wrote"