Strong's Hebrew · H49
אֲבִישַׁג
ʼĂbîyshag · ab-ee-shag'
DefinitionAbishag, a concubine of David
Derivationfrom H1 (אָב) and H7686 (שָׁגָה); father of error (i.e. blundering);
KJV usageAbishag.
Occurrences5 in the KJV · 5 verses
אֲבִישַׁג in Scripture
1 Kings 1:3
So they sought for a fair damsel throughout all the coasts of Israel, and found Abishag a Shunammite, and brought her to the king.
1 Kings 1:15
And Bath -sheba went in unto the king into the chamber: and the king was very old; and Abishag the Shunammite ministered unto the king.
1 Kings 2:17
And he said, Speak, I pray thee, unto Solomon the king, (for he will not say thee nay,) that he give me Abishag the Shunammite to wife.
1 Kings 2:21
And she said, Let Abishag the Shunammite be given to Adonijah thy brother to wife.
1 Kings 2:22
And king Solomon answered and said unto his mother, And why dost thou ask Abishag the Shunammite for Adonijah? ask for him the kingdom also; for he is mine elder brother; even for him, and for Abiathar the priest, and for Joab the son of Zeruiah.