Bible Dictionary
Abiel Or Abiel
Abiel is a personal name meaning “father of strength” or “strong.” It is associated with the name Abiel in the Old Testament.
Definition
Abiel is a personal name meaning “father of strength” or “strong.” It is also presented in the Old Testament name tradition as a form associated with strength.
Biblical Usage
The supplied material does not identify a distinct biblical person or episode for this form beyond its association with the name Abiel.
Historical Background
The meaning of the name is explained by the expressions “father of strength” and “strong.”
Scripture References
Historical Bible Dictionaries
Smith's Bible Dictionary
(father of strength, i.e. strong).