H5653H

עַבְדָּא

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Abda

A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at 1Ch.9.16; son of: Shemaiah (H8098F); also called Abda at Neh.11.17; Another name of o.vad.yah (עֹבַדְיָ֫הוּ "Obadiah" H5662K) § Abda = "servant of Jehovah" 1) father of Adoniram 2) a Levite, son of Shammua; also called 'Obadiah'

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

עַבְדָּא proper name, masculine (servant of ׳י (= עֹבַדְיָה 1Chr 9:16 = Neh 11:17), but form dubious, see ᵐ5); —

1. father of adoniram 1Kgs 4:6 ᵐ5 Εφρα, A Αβαω, ᵐ5^L Εδραμ.

2. a Levite Neh 11:17 ᵐ5 Ωβηβ, A Ιωβηβ, ᵐ5^L Αβδιας.

1 occurrence

Nehemiah 11:17