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Abigail is a feminine given name. The name comes from the Biblical Hebrew : אֲבִיגַיִל / אֲבִיגָיִל ʾĂḇīḡayīl , meaning "my father's joy" (alternatively "my father is exulted" or "my father is joyful", among others).
Abigail became the mother of one of David's sons, who is listed in the Book of Chronicles under the name Daniel, in the Masoretic Text of the Books of Samuel as Chileab, [2] and in the Septuagint text of 2 Samuel 3:3 as Δαλουια, Dalouia. [3] Her name is spelled Abigal in 2 Samuel 17:25 in the American Standard Version.
Abigail is a feminine English name with Hebrew origins, meaning "my father is joy." In the Old Testament Abigail was King David's third wife, described as 'good in discretion and beautiful in form'. [2] The name is used in modern English and was a popular baby's name during the 1950s and 1960s. [1] Gayle may occasionally be used as a masculine ...
Abigail Breslin in Los Angeles on Oct. 5, 2023; Blake Lively in London on Aug. 8, 2024. ... While she didn't name a specific project in her Tumblr post, Breslin continued, "In my recent career, I ...
Avigail is a Hebrew name, see "Abigail" for its history and etymology. Notable people with the name include: Avigail Alfatov (born 1996), Israeli national fencing champion, soldier, and Miss Israel 2014; Avigail Sperber (born 1973), Israeli cinematographer; Avigail Kovari (born 1987), Israeli singer, musician, and television and film actress
Tyler. Another name that exploded in popularity during the 1990s, Tyler is an English name with a literal meaning: "maker of tiles." In the 1990s, just over 262,000 Tylers were born in the United ...
Abigail Breslin penned a poignant essay in which she shared how she experienced "the same toxic masculinity throughout my life" as Blake Lively, who filed a legal complaint against her It Ends ...
Gail is a masculine and feminine given name. As a feminine name, it can be a short form of the Biblical name Abigail. Gail has been used as a masculine and feminine name, and until the 1930s, was equally rare on either sex. Between the 1930s and 1960s its use as a feminine name increased, as a consequence marginalizing masculine usage by about ...