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Abner

The meaning of Abner is 'father of light'. It is a name typically given to boys and is of Hebrew origin. It is comprised of the words 'ab', meaning 'father' and 'ner', meaning 'lamp' or 'light'. The name also means 'father of ner'. It was a biblical name that was borne by the cousin of the former king of Israel, Saul. Abner was a known supporter of Ish-bosheth, Saul's son and the captain of his force. In entertainment, Abner Jenkins is a character created in the 'Marvel' comic book universe.

Gender

Boy

Meaning

father of light.

Origin

Hebrew

Numerology

A is for absolute, for you know your mind.

B is for bloom, your glow of life.

N is for natural, the genuine side of you.

E is for enchant, for enchant you will.

R is for refreshing, the sparkling you.

Lucky

Abner lucky number is 4.

In numerology, 4 has an earthy-energy and is centered around fortifying its roots. 4 adamantly believes in the physical world and knows that investing in a solid infrastructure is necessary for building a lasting legacy. Practical, hardworking, and responsible, the vibration of the number 4 is focused on creating logical systems that can support scalable growth.

Famous People Named Abner

  • Zipporah Sein Burmese Karen political leader
  • Zipporah Mbugua Miss Kenya World 1967
  • Zipporah Mary Corser (b. 2002) daughter of actor Rodger Corser and singer Christine Anu
  • Ziva Rodann an Israeli,American Actress and mime artist.
  • Abner Doubleday U.S. Civil War general; rumored to have invented baseball
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Abner in Pop Culture

  • Abner Hale character in James Michener's "Hawaii"
  • Abner Brown character in John Masefield's "The Box of Delights"
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