Servant. (1.) The father of Adoniram, whom Solomon set over the tribute (1 Kings 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).
Abda
1 verse
1 Kings
1 Kings 4:6
And Ahishar was over the household: and Adoniram the son of Abda was over the tribute.
From Easton's Bible Dictionary
Matthew George Easton, 1897
From Smith's Bible Dictionary
William Smith, 1884
(1.) Father of Adoniram. (1 Kings 4:6)
(2.) Son of Shammua, (Nehemiah 11:17) called Obadiah in (1 Chronicles 9:16)