Quick Definition
Abida
Biblical Persons & Places
Abida
Man living at the time of the Patriarchs
A man of the Midianites living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.25.4;
only referred to as Abida (אֲבִידָע);
son of Midian;
a brother of Ephah, Epher, Hanoch and Eldaah.
Strong's Definition
Abida, a son of Abraham by Keturah
Derivation: from H1 (אָב) and H3045 (יָדַע); father of knowledge (i.e. knowing);
KJV Usage: Abida, Abidah.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Abida or Abidah = "my father knows"
1) fourth son of Midian and grandson of Abraham by his wife Keturah (after Sarah died)
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
A man of the Midianites living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.25.4;
son of: Midian (H4080);
brother of: Ephah (H5891), Epher (H6081), Hanoch (H2585I) and Eldaah (H0420)
§ Abida or Abidah = "my father knows"
fourth son of Midian and grandson of Abraham by his wife Keturah (after Sarah died)
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
אֲבִידָע
ăbý̂ydâ‛
BDB Definition:
Abida or Abidah = my father knows
1) fourth son of Midian and grandson of Abraham by his wife Keturah (after Sarah died)
Part of Speech: noun proper masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H1 and H3045
Total KJV Occurrences: 2
