The meaning of Abda in the Bible
(From International Standard Bible Encyclopedia)
ab'-da ('abhda', perhaps, by abbreviation, "servant of Yahweh"): (1) The father of Adoniram, King Solomon's superintendent of forced labor (I Kings 4:6). (2) A Levite mentioned in the statistical note in Neh. (Nehemiah 11:17). This "Abda the son of Shammua" is in the partly duplicate passage in 1Ch. (I Chronicles 9:16) called "Obadiah the son of Shemaiah."
See more on the meaning of Abda in the Bible:
Abda {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Abda {Hitchcock's Bible Name}
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