Easton's Bible Dictionary: M. G. Easton, M.A., D.D.

Abda

Servant.

  1. The father of Adoniram, whom Solomon set over the tribute (1 Ki. 4:6); i.e., the forced labour (R.V., "levy").
  2. A Levite of the family of Jeduthun (Neh. 11:17), also called Obadiah (1 Chr. 9:16).

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