Abdi

Abdi [N] [E] [H]

(my servant ).

  1. A Merarite, and ancestor of Ethan the singer. ( 1 Chronicles 6:44 ) (B.C. before 1015.)
  2. The father of Kish, a Merarite, in the reign of Hezekiah. ( 2 Chronicles 29:12 ) (B.C. before 736.)
  3. One of the Bene-Elam in the time of Ezra, who had married a foreign wife. ( Ezra 10:26 ) (B.C. 659.)

[N] indicates this entry was also found in Nave's Topical Bible
[E] indicates this entry was also found in Easton's Bible Dictionary
[H] indicates this entry was also found in Hitchcock's Bible Names

Bibliography Information

Smith, William, Dr. "Entry for 'Abdi'". "Smith's Bible Dictionary". . 1901.