# H28 אֲבִידָע

אֲבִידָע (ʼĂbîydâʻ), Strong’s H28: Abida, a son of Abraham by Keturah KJV: Abida, Abidah.. Occurs 2 times.

Source: https://besorah.bible/word/H28 — Besorah, the whole Bible in Hebrew, Greek and English. Texts and licences: https://besorah.bible/about/credits.html

*ʼĂbîydâʻ* — Abida, a son of Abraham by Keturah

KJV: Abida, Abidah.

Built from [אָב ʼâb](https://besorah.bible/word/H1) (father) + [יָדַע yâdaʻ](https://besorah.bible/word/H3045) (to know) — means “father of knowledge (i.e. knowing)”

Occurs 2 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- אֲבִידָע n.pr.m. (my father took knowledge) a son of Midian

## Where it occurs
- [Genesis 25:4](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/25?v=4) — The sons of Midian were Efah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida, and Eldaah. All these were the children of Keturah.
- [1 Chronicles 1:33](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-chronicles/1?v=33) — The sons of Midian: Efah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida, and Eldaah. All these were the sons of Keturah.