אֶבְיָתָ֔ר
𐤀𐤁𐤉𐤕𐤓
Eveyatar
Abiathar
Proper noun designating an Israelite individual named Ebyathar (Abiathar), primarily known as a high priest during the reigns of David and Solomon. The name is a theophoric compound meaning 'the father is abundant,' potentially signifying 'the father (or God) has shown abundance' or 'abundance of the father.' It does not function as a common noun, but as a personal name, it expresses a wish or a claim regarding abundance or surplus bestowed by the father or deity.
1 Chronicles 24:6 · Word #15
Lexicon H54
| Lemma | אֶבְיָתָר |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤀𐤁𐤉𐤕𐤓 |
| Transliteration | Eveyatar |
| Strong's | H54 |
| Definition | Proper noun designating an Israelite individual named Ebyathar (Abiathar), primarily known as a high priest during the reigns of David and Solomon. The name is a theophoric compound meaning 'the father is abundant,' potentially signifying 'the father (or God) has shown abundance' or 'abundance of the father.' It does not function as a common noun, but as a personal name, it expresses a wish or a claim regarding abundance or surplus bestowed by the father or deity. |
Morphology HNp
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | p — Proper Name — Proper name |
Common Translation
| Phrase | Abiathar |
SIBI-P1 Translation H54-01
Father Is Abundant
| Morphological Notes | Proper masculine singular noun (personal name); compound theophoric formation from אב + יתר. |
| Rendering Rationale | This proper masculine name is a compound of אב (father) and יתר (to be abundant, have surplus), expressing the declarative sense 'the father is abundant.' The rendering preserves the root meanings while reflecting its function as a personal name. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
Eveyatar
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Proper noun transliterated from Hebrew. P1 meaning: Father Is Abundant |
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