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1 Kings 2:22 (NLT)

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22 "How can you possibly ask me to give Abishag to Adonijah?" King Solomon demanded. "You might as well ask me to give him the kingdom! You know that he is my older brother, and that he has Abiathar the priest and Joab son of Zeruiah on his side."

Definition(s):
Abiathar (Ab-eye-a-thar): excellent father; father of the remnant
Abishag (Ab-eye-shag): ignorance of the father
Joab (Joh-ab): paternity; voluntary
Solomon (Sol-om-on): peaceable; perfect; one who recompenses
Zeruiah (Zer-oo-eye-a): pain or tribulation of the Lord