a.vi.ha.yil is a personal name used in family lines and to identify Esther’s father in Scripture.

The supplied verses use this proper noun as a personal name in genealogical and family identifications: for Abishur’s wife, a man in a lineage, a daughter in Rehoboam’s marriage notice, Esther’s father, and Zuriel’s father.

1. Personal name in family and lineage notices · dominant

   All supplied forms are tagged Noun · Proper. In 1 Chronicles 2:29 the APB renders a woman as Abishur’s wife; in 1 Chronicles 5:14 it renders a man at the head of a chain of fathers and sons; and in 2 Chronicles 11:18 it identifies a daughter in Rehoboam’s marriage notice. In Esther 2:15 and Esther 9:29 the APB identifies Esther as the daughter of this person, while Numbers 3:35 identifies Zuriel as his son.

   1 Chronicles 2:291 Chronicles 5:142 Chronicles 11:18Esther 2:15Esther 9:29Numbers 3:35

In the Anselm Paraphrase: Across the supplied verses, the APB presents the proper name as “Abihail” in genealogical and family descriptions. Because the APB is a whole-verse paraphrase rather than a word-aligned translation, it confirms the identifying role of the name without supplying a separate lexical rendering.