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עַבְדָּא

av.daAbda
hebrewOld TestamentName of a man2 occurrences2 books2 verses
This name belongs to 2 different people in the Bible:
  • Abda: Father of Adoram, who was over forced labor
  • Obadiah: Gatekeeper, descendant of Jeduthun

Definition

from H5647; work; Abda, the name of two Israelites
Traditional renderings: Abda

Glossary entries

Obadiah (Person) Abda

Where it occurs

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

2 total
  1. 1 Kings 4:6עַבְדָּ֖א · of Abda
    Ahishar was in charge of the palace; and Adoniram son of Abda was in charge of the forced labor.
  2. Nehemiah 11:17וְעַבְדָּא֙ · and Abda
    Mattaniah son of Mica, the son of Zabdi, the son of Asaph, who led in thanksgiving and prayer; Bakbukiah, second among his associates; and Abda son of Shammua, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun.