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This list contains persons named in the Bible of minor notability, about whom either nothing or very little is known, aside from any family connections.
In Jeremiah 36:26, Abdeel (Ab'dēel) ("Servant of God"; akin to Arabic Abdullah), father of Shelemiah, one of three men that were commanded by King Jehoiakim to seize the prophet Jeremiah and his secretary Baruch. The Septuagint omits his name.
The name Abdi is probably an abbreviation of Obediah, meaning "servant of YHWH", according to the International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. Easton's Bible Encyclopedia, on the other hand, holds that it means "my servant". The name "Abdi" appears three times in the Bible.
Abdon is the name of four biblical individuals.
Abijah is the name of eight biblical individuals.
Abiasaph (meaning: "father of gathering", from abi, son, and asaph, to gather) was a son of Korah of the house of Levi according to Exodus 6:24, born in Egypt. Ebiasaph is a spelling variation of Abiasaph.
Abiel was the name of two individuals mentioned in the Bible:
(Olivier Nicolas/Daisybox)
Susi's gonna cry for you
mummy's gonna pray for you
daddy would be proud of you
and they'll maybe write to you
i love you, i need you i want you, i do
susi's gonna meet a man, shed a tear and take his hand
mummy's gonna leave the town, dragon-fly to bust around
daddy's gonna burn his brain but for nothing, just in vain