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Abiathar

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[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

And have you not there with you Zadok and Abiathar the priests?

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

Adonijah gathered his friends; and among them were Joab, the general of the army, and Abiathar, one of the two high-priests.

From The Wonder Book of Bible Stories by Marshall, Logan

By this it appears that Abiathar was not altogether deposed from the high priesthood; but only banished to his country house, and by that means excluded from the exercise of his functions.

From The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 11: 3 Kings The Challoner Revision by

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