Abihail was the daughter of Eliab, David's brother. She was later engaged to Jerimoth, her uncle David's son and bore him Mahalath the royal consort of Rehoboam[1].
Her nativity was in Bethlehem in Jesse's farm. Her father Eliab, was a soldier of king Saul, she later saw the rejection of the king and the appointing of his uncle, David, who succeeded.