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1 Kings 2:22 (MSG)

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22 King Solomon answered his mother, "What kind of favor is this, asking that Abishag the Shunammite be given to Adonijah? Why don't you just ask me to hand over the whole kingdom to him on a platter since he is my older brother and has Abiathar the priest

Definition(s):
Abiathar (Ab-eye-a-thar): excellent father; father of the remnant
Abishag (Ab-eye-shag): ignorance of the father
Solomon (Sol-om-on): peaceable; perfect; one who recompenses