proper name, masculine (servant of (god) Edom, compare עבד אדם CIS^{No. 295}; Dr^{Sm 206, 298 and references}, RS^{Sem i. 43; 2nd ed. 42 and references}, HPS^{2Samuel 6:10}; but Bae^{Rel 10} servant of man, אֱדֹם = אָדָם, which is thought possible by Nö^{ZMG xlii (1888), 470} Buhl^{Edomiter 49}); —

1 the Gittite who harboured the ark 2 Samuel 6:10,11 (twice in verse); 2 Samuel 6:12 (twice in verse) = 1 Chronicles 13:13,14 (twice in verse), 1 Chronicles 15:25; ᵐ5 Αβεδδαρα, ᵐ5^L Αβεδδαδαν. 2 (=

1 ?) one of the chief Levitical singers and doorkeepers 1 Chronicles 15:18,21,24; 1 Chronicles 16:5,38 (twice in verse); 1 Chronicles 26:4,8 (twice in verse); 1 Chronicles 26:15; ᵐ5 Αβαεδωμ, Αβδεδωμ, etc., ᵐ5^L Αβεδδομ.

3 the family of the same2Chronicles 25:24 (not in "" 2 Kings 14:14).