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Abi-albon

Also known as Abiel

Abi-albon, also known as Abiel, was one of David's mighty men, an Arbathite. Mentioned in 2 verses across 2 books, first at 2 Samuel 23:31.

Why it matters. One of David's mighty men, an Arbathite

Last reviewed
2026-08-30 by the FaithGraph team

About Abi-albon

Abi-albon, also called Abiel, is mentioned in the lists of David's mighty men in 2Sa.23.31 and 1Ch.11.32. He is described as an Arbathite, indicating that he was from Beth-arabah, a town in the wilderness of Judah. As one of David's mighty men, Abi-albon would have been a skilled warrior who demonstrated exceptional bravery and loyalty to King David. The mighty men were an elite group of soldiers who played a significant role in David's military campaigns and in establishing his kingdom.

Description from STEPBible TIPNR (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0, lightly reformatted. This is background reference material, not Scripture and not a FaithGraph editorial claim.

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Appears in Scripture

Named in 2 verses across 2 books. Occurrence data from STEPBible TIPNR (CC BY 4.0); references only, no translation text.

  • 2 Samuel (1 verse)

    23:31

  • 1 Chronicles (1 verse)

    11:32

Record type: Person. FaithGraph explanations on this page are editorial and are not Scripture.