Nabal

14th-century depiction of Abigail tending Nabal.

According to the 1st Book of Samuel Chapter 25, Nabal (Hebrew: נָבָל Nāḇāl, "fool"[1]) was a rich Calebite, described as harsh and surly.[2] He is featured in a story in which he is threatened by David over an insult, and ultimately killed by God.

  1. ^ Tremper Longman; David E. Garland (26 January 2010). 1 Samuel - 2 Kings. Zondervan. p. 247. ISBN 978-0-310-23495-1.
  2. ^ 1 Samuel 25:3