Abdi

Abdi, a Levite, was an ancestor of Ethan, one of the musicians appointed by David to serve in the temple.

The name Abdi means “my servant”

MaleLeviteTribe of LeviDivided Monarchy eraOld Testament1 book1 verse

Summary

A musician from the tribe of Levi living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1 Chronicles 6:44; only referred to as Abdi (עַבְדִּי); a son of Malluch; father of Kishi.

Glossary entries

Abdi

Family members

Father

Malluch

Children

Kishi

Alternative names

Mentions

  1. On the left were their kinsmen, the sons of Merari: Ethan the son of Kishi, the son of Abdi, the son of Malluch,