Bible Dictionary
Abiner
Abiner is another form of Abner, a name meaning “father of light.”
Definition
Abiner is another form of Abner. The name is interpreted as “father of light.”
Biblical Usage
Abiner is identified with Abner, the name appearing in the margin of 1 Samuel 14:50.
Historical Background
The form Abiner represents a variant of the more familiar name Abner.
Scripture References
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Historical Bible Dictionaries
Smith's Bible Dictionary
(father of light). Same as Abner. (1 Samuel 14:50) margin.