Strong’s H5653 · Hebrew
עַבְדָּא
ʻAbdâʼ · ab-daw'
Origin from עָבַד (H5647); work;
Meaning Abda, the name of two Israelites
In the King James Version Abda
In 2 verses of the King James Version
- 1 Kings 4:6And Ahishar was over the household: and Adoniram the son of Abda was over the tribute.
- Nehemiah 11:17And Mattaniah the son of Micha, the son of Zabdi, the son of Asaph, was the principal to begin the thanksgiving in prayer: and Bakbukiah the second among his brethren, and Abda the son of Shammua, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun.
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.