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Abiathar

American  
[uh-bahy-uh-ther] / əˈbaɪ ə θər /

noun

  1. (in the Bible) a priest of Israel and a companion of David.


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The corrections officer, Luis J. Privado, 23, was allegedly paid by co-defendant Abiathar A. Vance, 40, to drive Vance and the teen to and from Frederick, Md., late last year, said Lt.

From Washington Post • Feb. 2, 2018

Kirk Henneberry tells The Washington Post that 23-year-old Luis J. Privado was paid by 40-year-old Abiathar A. Vance to drive Vance and the teenager to and from Frederick, Maryland, late last year.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 2, 2018

The pretensions of Adonijah still commanded a powerful party: Abiathar swayed the priesthood; Joab the army.

From The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01 by Rudd, John

So Zadok and Abiathar carried the ark of God back to Jerusalem and stayed there.

From The Children's Bible by Sherman, Henry A.

As for Solomon's putting of Zadok in the room of Abiathar, it maketh as little against us, for Zadok did fall to the place jure divino.

From The Works of Mr. George Gillespie (Vol. 1 of 2) by Gillespie, George

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