Bible Names A-G

Abda in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

ab'-da (`abhda', perhaps, by abbreviation, "servant of Yahweh"): (1) The father of Adoniram, King Solomon's superintendent of forced labor (1 Ki 4:6). (2) A Levite mentioned in the statistical note in Neh (11:17). This "Abda the son of Shammua" is in the partly duplicate passage in 1 Ch (9:16) called "Obadiah the son of Shemaiah."...

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Abdeel in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

ab'-de-el (`abhdeel, "servant of God"): The father of Shelemiah, one of the officers whom King Jehoiakim commanded to arrest Baruch, the scribe, and Jeremiah the prophet (Jer 36:26)....

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Abdi in Naves Topical Bible

Father of Kish 2Ch 29:12...

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Abdiel in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

ab'-di-el (`abhdi'el, "servant of God"): A Gadite who lived in Gilead or in Bashan, and whose name was reckoned in genealogies of the time of Jotham, king of Judah, or of Jeroboam II, king of Israel (1 Ch 5:15-17)....

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Abdon in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(servile). 1. A judge of Israel, Jud 12:13,15 perhaps the same person as Bedan, in 1Sa 12:11 (B.C. 1233-1225). 2. Son of Shashak. 1Ch 8:23 3. First-born son of Jehiel, son of Gideon. 1Ch 8:30; 9:35,36). 4. Son of Micah, a contemporary of Josiah, 2Ch 34:20 called Achbor in 2Ki 22:12 (B.C. 628.) 5. A city in the tribe if Asher, given to the ...

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Abdon Scripture - Judges 12:13

And after him Abdon the son of Hillel, a Pirathonite, judged Israel....

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Abagtha in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

a-bag'-tha ('abhaghetha', perhaps meaning "fortunate one"): One of the seven eunuchs, or "chamberlains," of Xerxes mentioned in Est 1:10. The name is Persian, and is one of the many Persian marks in the Book of Esther....

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Abda in Naves Topical Bible

Father of Adoniram 1Ki 4:6...

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Abdeel in Naves Topical Bible

Father of Shelemiah Jer 36:26...

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Abdi in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(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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