Bible Names A-G

Abdon Scripture - Joshua 21:30

And out of the tribe of Asher, Mishal with her suburbs, Abdon with her suburbs,...

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Abednego in Easton's Bible Dictionary

servant of Nego=Nebo, the Chaldee name given to Azariah, one of Daniel's three companions (Dan. 2:49). With Shadrach and Meshach, he was delivered from the burning fiery furnace (3:12-30)....

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Abagtha in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

One of the seven eunuchs in Ahasuerus' court; akin to the name Bigthan (Esther 1:10; Esther 2:21). Sanskrit, Bagadata, "given by fortune," baga, or the sun. Sun worship prevailed early in Persia....

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Abda in Hitchcock's Bible Names

a servant; servitude...

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Abdeel in Hitchcock's Bible Names

a vapor; a cloud of God...

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Abdi Scripture - 2 Chronicles 29:12

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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Abdiel Scripture - 1 Chronicles 5:15

Ahi the son of Abdiel, the son of Guni, chief of the house of their fathers....

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Abdon Scripture - 1 Chronicles 6:74

And out of the tribe of Asher; Mashal with her suburbs, and Abdon with her suburbs,...

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Abednego in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

The Chaldee name ("servant of Nego." i.e. Nebo or Mercury, the interpreter of the gods) for Azariah, one of Daniel's three companions, miraculously delivered from the furnace into which they were cast for not worshipping Nebuchadnezzar's golden image (Daniel 3). A tyrant may change the name, but he cannot change the nature, of him whose God is...

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