1 Samuel 14:51 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Bible Comments

The son of Abiel. — For “son” the commentators mostly agree we must read sons. Kish and Ner, we know, were both sons of Abiel. (See 1 Chronicles 9:35-36, where, however, the father’s name is given as Jehiel.)

1 Samuel 14:51

51 And Kish was the father of Saul; and Ner the father of Abner was the son of Abiel.