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The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE)
James Orr, M.A., D.D., General Editor - 1915

ABITAL: ab'-i-tal, a-bi'-tal ('abhiTal, "my father is dew"): One of the wives of King David. In the duplicated list (2Sa 3:4; 1Ch 3:3) in which the sons born to David in Hebron are mentioned and numbered, the fifth is said to be Shephatiah the son of Abital.

Easton Bible Dictionary
M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., published by Thomas Nelson, 1897.

ABITAL: father of dew; i.e., "fresh", David's fifth wife (2 Sam. 3:4).

ABITAL: the father of the dew; or of the shadow

ABITAL: -Wife of David #2Sa 3:4; 1Ch 3:3

Smith's Bible Dictionary (1896)

ABITAL: (father of the dew), one of David’s wives. (2sa 3:4; 1ch 3:3)