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עַבְדָּא

ʻAbdâʼ · H5653 · Hebrew · proper noun · 2 occurrences

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This name belongs to 2 people

Meanings

  1. Abda

    A man, father of Adoniram who was an official

    Examples

    1 Kings 4:6 and Ahishar was over the household; and Adoniram the son of Abda was over the forced labor.

  2. Abda

    A man also known as Obadiah, a Levite of the tribe of Levi and son of Shammua (Shemaiah), living after the exile

    Examples

    Nehemiah 11:17 and Mattaniah the son of Mica, the son of Zabdi, the son of Asaph, who was the leader in beginning the thanksgiving at prayer, and Bakbukiah, the second among his kinsmen; and Abda the son of Shammua, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun.

How it’s used In 2 roles

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1 occurrences in 1 groups

In phrases “… of it”It is the genitive

1 occurrences in 1 groups

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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Semantic domains 1 entry
Names of People003001007
The proper name Abda, borne by both the father of one of Solomon's district officials and a Levite listed among the post-exilic residents of Jerusalem.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H5653. Abda עַבְדָּא proper name, masculine (servant of ׳י (= עֹבַדְיָה 1Ch 9:16 = Neh…
H5653. Abda
עַבְדָּא proper name, masculine (servant of ׳י (= עֹבַדְיָה 1Ch 9:16 = Neh 11:17), but form dubious, see ᵐ5); —
1 father of adoniram 1Ki 4:6; ᵐ5 Εφρα, A Αβαω, ᵐ5L Εδραμ.
2 a Levite Neh 11:17; ᵐ5 Ωβηβ, A Ιωβηβ, ᵐ5L Αβδιας.

Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Names of People2 occurrences

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0

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