Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
Abihail, a descendant of Guni, was a leader of the tribe of Gad who lived in Gilead.
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Abihail is mentioned in 1Ch.5.14 as a leader of the tribe of Gad. He is described as the son of Huri and a descendant of Guni. The Gadites lived in the region of Gilead, east of the Jordan River. As a tribal leader, Abihail would have had a prominent role in the affairs of the Gadites, but no specific details about his leadership or accomplishments are provided in the text. His mention in the genealogy highlights the importance of family lineage and leadership within the tribe of Gad.
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1 verse in 1 book · English text: BSB (change it from the menu at the top) · Strong’s H0032
These were the sons of Abihail son of Huri, the son of Jaroah, the son of Gilead, the son of Michael, the son of Jeshishai, the son of Jahdo, the son of Buz.
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