Abda (biblical figure)
Abda / ʔapda / - עַבְדָּא, is a biblical / Hebrew name
Importance
Servant ( servant )
Mention in the Bible
Mentioned is the name Abda:
- As the father of Adoniram (1 Kings 4, 6 ), see Abda ( father of Adoniram )
- As the son of Shammua ( Neh 11, 17; 1 Chr 9, 16 ), see Abda (son of Shammua )
Name Variants
- ( Neh 11:17): ( Modern Hebrew: ʿ Abda tiberisches system: ʿ Abda ')
- ( Neh 11:17): King James Version (1871, 1905, 1985), Grünewalder Bible, King James Version ( 1545, 1912), New World Translation and Schlachter Bible (1951; 2000): Abda
- ( 1 Chr 9:16): עֹבַדְיָה ( Modern Hebrew: ʿ Owadja tiberisches system: ʿ Ōḇaḏyâ ) Good News Bible, Living Bible, King James Version (1984 ): Abda
- ( 1 Chr 9:16) Obadiah