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Nabal




Nabal was a descendant of the Israelite , however, complied with David's request and prevented David from attacking Nabal for his behavior. The story in ''1 Samuel'' records that, for this refusal to aid David, Nabal was soon struck dead, and the widowed Abigail became one of David's wives.

His name means 'a fool' as it says in Chapter 25 and verse 25 of the book of 1 Samuel.