Abdi
Abdi is also the name of three men in the Hebrew Bible:
In 1 Chronicles 6:44 Abdi is a Levite of the family of
Merari.
In 2 Chronicles 29:12 Abdi is a Levite in the time of King
Hezekiah of Judah. This may be the same man as in 1 Chronicles
6:44.
In Ezra 10:26 Abdi is the son of Elam, and one of a long list
of men who had married foreign wives,...
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ab'-di (`abhdi, probably by abbreviation "servant of Yahweh"):
(1) A Levite, father of Kishi and grandfather of King David's
singer Ethan (1 Ch 6:44; compare 15:17). This makes Abdi a
contemporary of Saul the king. (2) A Levite, father of the
Kish who was in service at the beginning of the reign of
Hezekiah (2 Ch 29:12). Some mistakenly identi...
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(my servant).
1. A Merarite, and ancestor of Ethan the singer. 1Ch
6:44 (B.C. before 1015.)
2. The father of Kish, a Merarite, in the reign of
Hezekiah. 2Ch 29:12 (B.C. before 736.)
3. One of the Bene-Elam in the time of Ezra, who had
married a foreign wife. Ezr 10:26 (B.C. 659.)...
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my servant. (1.) 1 Chr. 6:44. (2.) 2 Chr. 29:12. (3.) Ezra
10:26....
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("my servant".) 1. 1 Chronicles 6:44.
2. 2 Chronicles 29:12.
3. Ezra 10:26....
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Then the Levites arose, Mahath the son of Amasai, and Joel the
son of Azariah, of the sons of the Kohathites: and of the sons
of Merari, Kish the son of Abdi, and Azariah the son of
Jehalelel: and of the Gershonites; Joah the son of Zimmah, and
Eden the son of Joah:...
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And their brethren the sons of Merari [stood] on the left
hand: Ethan the son of Kishi, the son of Abdi, the son of
Malluch,...
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And of the sons of Elam; Mattaniah, Zechariah, and Jehiel, and
Abdi, and Jeremoth, and Eliah....
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