abiygayil (ab-ee-gah-yil) or abiygal (ab-ee-gal) [26]

Meaning abiygal

a.  From 1 ('âb   ) and 1524 (gı̂yl   ).
b.  Father (i.e. source) of joy.

Parts of speech: Proper name feminine.

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition [abiygal 26] Abigail = "my father is joy" wife of Nabal, then of David sister of David

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition [ab 1] father of an individual of God as father of his people head or founder of a household, group, family, or clan ancestor grandfather, forefathers -- of person of people originator or patron of a class, profession, or art of producer, generator (fig.) of benevolence and protection (fig.) term of respect and honour ruler or chief (spec.) Greek Equivalent Words Strong #: 2730 ‑ κατοικέω (kat‑oy‑keh'‑o);  3390 ‑ μητρόπολις (may‑trop'‑ol‑is);  3507 ‑ νεφέλη (nef‑el'‑ay);   3509 ‑ νέφος (nef'‑os);  3962 ‑ πατήρ (pat‑ayr');   3965 ‑ πατριά (pat‑ree‑ah');  3966 ‑ πατριάρχης (pat‑ree‑arkh'‑ace);  3967 ‑ πατρικός (pat‑ree‑kos');  3971 ‑ πατρῷος (pat‑ro'‑os);   1118 ‑ γονεύς (gon‑yooce');

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition [giyl 1524] a rejoicing a circle, age Greek Equivalent Words Strong #: 20 ‑ ἀγαλλίασις (ag‑al‑lee'‑as‑is);  2167 ‑ εὐφροσύνη (yoo‑fros‑oo'‑nay);  2244 ‑ ἡλικία (hay‑lik‑ee'‑ah);   5479 ‑ χαρά (khar‑ah');