Abital or Avital (Hebrew: אֲבִיטַל) is a Hebrew female name. It translates as father of dew i.e., "fresh".
The fifth wife of King David (2 Samuel 3:4) was called Abital, and was the mother of David's son Shephatiah.
This article incorporates text from the public domain Easton's Bible Dictionary, originally published in 1897.
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