Person

Abiel

also known as Ner Jehiel

Gender:: Male
Verse mentions:: 5

The son of Zeror and father of Ner, who was the grandfather of Saul (1 Sam. 14:51; 1 Chr. 8:33; 9:39). In 1 Sam. 9:1, he is called the “father,” probably meaning the grandfather, of Kish.

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Parents 1

Zeror· father

Spouses 1

Maachah

Children 10

Abdon· father Ahio Baal Gedor Kish Mikloth Nadab Ner Zacher Zur

Appears in 5

Reference	Verse
1 Samuel 9:1	Now there was a man of Benjamin, whose name was Kish, the son of Abiel, the son of Zeror, the son of Bechorath, the son of Aphiah, a Benjamite, a mighty man of power.
1 Samuel 14:51	And Kish was the father of Saul; and Ner the father of Abner was the son of Abiel.
1 Chronicles 8:33	And Ner begat Kish, and Kish begat Saul, and Saul begat Jonathan, and Malchishua, and Abinadab, and Eshbaal.
1 Chronicles 9:35	And in Gibeon dwelt the father of Gibeon, Jehiel, whose wife’s name was Maachah:
1 Chronicles 9:39	And Ner begat Kish; and Kish begat Saul; and Saul begat Jonathan, and Malchishua, and Abinadab, and Eshbaal.

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