Abinadab (son of Jesse)
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Named at 1 Samuel 16:8: “Then Jesse called Abinadab, and made him pass before Samuel. He said, ‘The LORD has not chosen this one, either.’” The Korean Revised Version names Samuel as the one who says it. 17:12–13 name him among the three oldest sons of Jesse, who went after Saul to the battle: “Eliab the firstborn, and next to him Abinadab, and the third Shammah.”
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- 1CH 2:13–17, engwebp
13and Jesse became the father of his firstborn Eliab, Abinadab the second, Shimea the third,
14Nethanel the fourth, Raddai the fifth,
15Ozem the sixth, and David the seventh;
16and their sisters were Zeruiah and Abigail. The sons of Zeruiah: Abishai, Joab, and Asahel, three.
17Abigail bore Amasa; and the father of Amasa was Jether the Ishmaelite.
- 1SA 16:6–10, engwebp
6When they had come, he looked at Eliab, and said, “Surely the LORD’s anointed is before him.”
7But the LORD said to Samuel, “Don’t look on his face, or on the height of his stature, because I have rejected him; for I don’t see as man sees. For man looks at the outward appearance, but the LORD looks at the heart.”
8Then Jesse called Abinadab, and made him pass before Samuel. He said, “The LORD has not chosen this one, either.”
9Then Jesse made Shammah to pass by. He said, “The LORD has not chosen this one, either.”
10Jesse made seven of his sons to pass before Samuel. Samuel said to Jesse, “The LORD has not chosen these.”
- 1SA 17:12–16, engwebp
12Now David was the son of that Ephrathite of Bethlehem Judah, whose name was Jesse; and he had eight sons. The man was an elderly old man in the days of Saul.
13The three oldest sons of Jesse had gone after Saul to the battle; and the names of his three sons who went to the battle were Eliab the firstborn, and next to him Abinadab, and the third Shammah.
14David was the youngest; and the three oldest followed Saul.
15Now David went back and forth from Saul to feed his father’s sheep at Bethlehem.
16The Philistine came near morning and evening, and presented himself forty days.
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Jesse — Father of — Abinadab (son of Jesse)
Evidence: 1 Chronicles 2:13–17, 1 Samuel 17:12–16
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Took part in (2) — Seven of Jesse’s sons pass before Samuel, Jesse’s three oldest sons follow Saul to the battle, and David is the youngest
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Then Jesse called Abinadab, and made him pass before Samuel. He said, “The LORD has not chosen this one, either.”
The three oldest sons of Jesse had gone after Saul to the battle; and the names of his three sons who went to the battle were Eliab the firstborn, and next to him Abinadab, and the third Shammah.
and Jesse became the father of his firstborn Eliab, Abinadab the second, Shimea the third,
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[Bibliadatum entry report] Entry: Abinadab (son of Jesse) (person-abinadab-jesse) Address: https://bibliadatum.org/en/wiki/person/abinadab-jesse Current wording: Named at 1 Samuel 16:8: “Then Jesse called Abinadab, and made him pass before Samuel. He said, ‘The LORD has not chosen this one, either.’” The Korean Revised Version names Samuel as the one who says it. 17:12–13 name him among the three oldest sons of Jesse, who went after Saul to the battle: “Eliab the firstborn, and next to him Abinadab, and the third Shammah.” Cited evidence: 1CH 2:13–17, engwebp / 1SA 16:6–10, engwebp / 1SA 17:12–16, engwebp Review state: ai-assisted / human-review-pending What looks wrong: (not written yet) --- This collection records what the text says and does not settle interpretation. A report about a reading that divides opinion may be registered as an unresolved issue rather than corrected.