On this page you'll find 5 example sentences with Abiathar. Discover the meaning, how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Abiathar in a sentence
Abiathar meaning
In the Old Testament, a Hebrew high priest during the reign of King David.
Using Abiathar
- The main meaning on this page is: In the Old Testament, a Hebrew high priest during the reign of King David.
Context around Abiathar
- Average sentence length in these examples: 28 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 2 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Abiathar
- In this selection, "abiathar" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 28 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, encyclopedia and officiated stand out and add context to how "abiathar" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 8 17 abiathar the son and abiathar s removal. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "abiathar" sits close to words such as aadujeevitham, aani and aapp, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with abiathar
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
In 1 Kings 4:4 Zadok and Abiathar are found acting together as priests under Solomon. (16 words)
In 2 Sam. 8:17 Abiathar, the son of Achimelech should be read, with the Syriac, for Achimelech, the son of Abiathar. (22 words)
According to the Jewish Encyclopedia Abiathar was deposed from office when he was deserted by the Holy Spirit without which the Urim and Thummin could not be consulted. (28 words)
Suggestions made to resolve the difficulty — e.g. that father and son each bore the same double name, or that Abiathar officiated during his father's lifetime and in his father's stead—have been supported by great names, but have not been fully accepted. (45 words)
Abiathar's removal from the Priesthood fulfilled that other part of the curse on the House of Eli—that the Priesthood would pass out of the House of Eli. (29 words)
According to the Jewish Encyclopedia Abiathar was deposed from office when he was deserted by the Holy Spirit without which the Urim and Thummin could not be consulted. (28 words)
Example sentences (5)
In 2 Sam. 8:17 Abiathar, the son of Achimelech should be read, with the Syriac, for Achimelech, the son of Abiathar.
Abiathar's removal from the Priesthood fulfilled that other part of the curse on the House of Eli—that the Priesthood would pass out of the House of Eli.
According to the Jewish Encyclopedia Abiathar was deposed from office when he was deserted by the Holy Spirit without which the Urim and Thummin could not be consulted.
In 1 Kings 4:4 Zadok and Abiathar are found acting together as priests under Solomon.
Suggestions made to resolve the difficulty — e.g. that father and son each bore the same double name, or that Abiathar officiated during his father's lifetime and in his father's stead—have been supported by great names, but have not been fully accepted.