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ID: 901002200
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901002200
Record Type: Character/Person

Abigail (Old Testament character)

Note: Wife of Nabal, a wealthy farmer; she became the second wife of the future King David after her husband died (1 Samuel 25).

Names:
Abigail (Old Testament character) (preferred,English-P,D)
אֲבִיגַיִל, (Old Testament character) (Hebrew-P,D)

Hierarchical Position:
Legend, Religion, Mythology (P)
....<Old Testament iconography> (P)
........<Old Testament characters> (P)
............Abigail (Old Testament character) (I)
Related Iconography:
is actor for .... Meeting of David and Abigail
..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Old Testament iconography, Old Testament narratives, Life of David (Old Testament narratives), Meeting of David and Abigail (Old Testament narrative)) [901002198]
consort/spouse of .... David, King of Israel
..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Old Testament iconography, Old Testament characters, David, King of Israel (Old Testament character)) [901001014]

Other Relationships:
role/characteristic is .... legendary character
.....(characters (people by activity), people by activity, people (agents), People (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

Sources:
Abigail (Old Testament character)
................J. Paul Getty Museum, collections online (2000-)
................Iconclass Illustrated Edition (2022-) as in 71H2462 David marries Abigail
אֲבִיגַיִל, (Old Testament character)
................Wikipedia (2000-) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abigail
Iconography Record Sources:
................ J. Paul Getty Museum, collections online (2000-)
................ Iconclass Illustrated Edition (2022-) 71H2462

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