abiydah (ab-ee-dawn') [27]

Meaning abiydah

a.  From 1 ('âb   ) and 1777 (dı̂yn, dûn  ).
b.  Father of judgment (i.e. judge).

Parts of speech: Proper name masculine

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition [abiydah 27] Abidan = "my father is judge" a prince (ruler) of Benjamin

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition [ab 1] father of an individual of God as father of his people head or founder of a household, group, family, or clan ancestor grandfather, forefathers -- of person of people originator or patron of a class, profession, or art of producer, generator (fig.) of benevolence and protection (fig.) term of respect and honour ruler or chief (spec.) Greek Equivalent Words Strong #: 2730 ‑ κατοικέω (kat‑oy‑keh'‑o);  3390 ‑ μητρόπολις (may‑trop'‑ol‑is);  3507 ‑ νεφέλη (nef‑el'‑ay);   3509 ‑ νέφος (nef'‑os);  3962 ‑ πατήρ (pat‑ayr');   3965 ‑ πατριά (pat‑ree‑ah');  3966 ‑ πατριάρχης (pat‑ree‑arkh'‑ace);  3967 ‑ πατρικός (pat‑ree‑kos');  3971 ‑ πατρῷος (pat‑ro'‑os);   1118 ‑ γονεύς (gon‑yooce');

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition [dı̂yn, dûn 1777] to judge, contend, plead (Qal) to act as judge, minister judgment to plead a cause to execute judgment, requite, vindicate to govern to contend, strive (Niphal) to be at strife, quarrel Greek Equivalent Words Strong #: 2650 ‑ καταμένω (kat‑am‑en'‑o);  5087 ‑ τίθημι (tith'‑ay‑mee);