A Levite during the time of exile and return, also called Obadiah, mentioned in 1 Chronicles 9:16 and Nehemiah 11:17.
About Abda (Obadiah)
2. Shammua’s son. He was a Levite leader in Jerusalem after the exile in Babylon (Nehemiah 11:17). In 1 Chronicles, their names are given as Shemaiah and Obadiah (1 Chronicles 9:16).
Family Relationships
- Parents
- Shemaiah (1 Chronicles 9:16)
Key References
Nehemiah 11:17
Mattaniah son of Mica, the son of Zabdi, the son of Asaph, who led in thanksgiving and prayer; Bakbukiah, second among his associates; and Abda son of Shammua, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun.
All Scripture References (1)
Nehemiah (1)
Nehemiah 11:17
Mattaniah son of Mica, the son of Zabdi, the son of Asaph, who led in thanksgiving and prayer; Bakbukiah, second among his associates; and Abda son of Shammua, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun.