Abida
Smith's Bible Dictionary [1]
Abi'da. (Father Of Knowledge). A son of Midian. Genesis 25:4; 1 Chronicles 1:33.
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [2]
Abida (‘father hath knowledge’). A son of Midian ( Genesis 25:4 , 1 Chronicles 1:33 ).
Holman Bible Dictionary [3]
Genesis 25:4 1 Chronicles 1:33
Fausset's Bible Dictionary [4]
Genesis 25:4; 1 Chronicles 1:33.
Easton's Bible Dictionary [5]
1 Chronicles 1:33
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [6]
[many Abi'da] (Heb. Abida', אֲבַידָע , Father Of Knowledge, i.e. Knowing; 1 Chronicles 1:33, Sept.' Αβιδά ; Genesis 25:4, ‘Αβειδά , Auth. Vers. "Abidah", the fourth of the five sons of Midian, the son of Abraham by Keturah ( Genesis 25:1; 1 Chronicles 1:33), and apparently the head of a tribe in the peninsula of Arabia, B.C. post 2000. (See Arabia). Josephus (Ant. 1:15, 1) calls him Ebidas ( ‘Εβιδᾶς ) . For the city Abida, (See Abila).
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [7]
a - bı̄´da ( אבידע , 'ăbhı̄dhā‛ , "father of knowledge," or "my father knows"): A son of Midian and grandson of Abraham and Keturah ( Genesis 25:4; 1 Chronicles 1:33 ). Abidah in the King James Version in Gen.
References
- ↑ Abida from Smith's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Abida from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible
- ↑ Abida from Holman Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Abida from Fausset's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Abida from Easton's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Abida from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
- ↑ Abida from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia