1 Samuel 22:20

And one of the sons of Ahimelech the son of Ahitub, named Abiathar, escaped, and fled after David.

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Other Translations for 1 Samuel 22:20

BSB

But one of the sons of Ahimelech son of Ahitub escaped. His name was Abiathar, and he fled to David.

AKJV

And one of the sons of Ahimelech the son of Ahitub, named Abiathar, escaped, and fled after David.

CPDV

But one of the sons of Ahimelech, the son of Ahitub, whose name was Abiathar, escaping, fled to David.

ERV

And one of the sons of Ahimelech the son of Ahitub, named Abiathar, escaped, and fled after David.

NHEB

One of the sons of Ahimelech, the son of Ahitub, named Abiathar, escaped, and fled after David.

SMT

And one son to Ahimelech, son of Ahitub, and his name Abiathar, will escape and flee after David.

Word Study (Strong’s) for 1 Samuel 22:20

AndoneH259AdjectiveofthesonsH1121Noun MasculineofAhimelechH288Proper Name MasculinethesonH1121Noun MasculineofAhitubH285Proper Name Masculine namedH8034Noun Masculine AbiatharH54Proper Name Masculine escapedH4422VerbandfledH1272Verb afterH310Adverb PrepositionConjunction DavidH1732Proper Name Masculine

Commentary for 1 Samuel 22:20

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of 1 Samuel 22:20

Summary

Survivor seeks refuge with hunted leader

Event

Abiathar flees to David

Estimated Time Period

c. 1000 BC