Abda (Bible)

Abda (Bible)

Abda - servant. (1.) The father of Adoniram, whom Solomon set over the tribute (sourcetext|source=Bible|version=King James|book=1 Kings|chapter=4|verse=6); i.e., the forced labour (R.V., "levy").

(2.) A Levite of the family of Jeduthun (sourcetext|source=Bible|version=King James|book=Nehemiah|chapter=11|verse=17), alsocalled Obadiah (sourcetext|source=Bible|version=King James|book=1 Chronicles|chapter=9|verse=16).


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