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[Easton] Increase, the eldest of Saul’s two daughters (1 Sam. 14:49). She was betrothed to David after his victory over Goliath, but does not seem to have entered heartily into this arrangement (18:2, 17, 19). She was at length, however, married to Adriel of Abel-Meholah, a town in the Jordan valley, about 10 miles south of Bethshean, with whom the house of Saul maintained alliance. She had five sons, who were all put to death by the Gibeonites on the hill of Gibeah (2 Sam. 21:8). [Smith] (increase), eldest daughter of King Saul. (1 Samuel 14:49) In accordance with the promise which he made before the engagement with Goliath, ch. (1 Samuel 17:25) Saul betrothed Merab to David. ch. (1 Samuel 18:17) Before the marriage Merab’s younger sister Michal had displayed her attachment for David, and Merab was then married to Adriel the Meholathite to whom she bore five sons. (2 Samuel 21:8) [Hitchcock] he that fights or disputes [Nave] –Daughter of King Saul 1Sa 14:49 –Betrothed to David by Saul 1Sa 18:17 , 18 –But given to Adriel for a wife 1Sa 18:19 [STEPBible TIPNR] A woman from the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Sa.14.49) referred to as Merab (מֵרָב), or Merab (מִיכַל); daughter of Saul and Ahinoam; wife of Adriel; a sister of Jonathan, Abinadab, Malchi-shua and Michal; half-sister of: Ish-bosheth, Armoni and Mephibosheth. [Theographic] Increase, the eldest of Saul’s two daughters (1 Sam. 14:49). She was betrothed to David after his victory over Goliath, but does not seem to have entered heartily into this arrangement (18:2, 17, 19). She was at length, however, married to Adriel of Abel-Meholah, a town in the Jordan valley, about 10 miles south of Bethshean, with whom the house of Saul maintained alliance. She had five sons, who were all put to death by the Gibeonites on the hill of Gibeah (2 Sam. 21:8).