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H29 אֲבִיָּה (ʼĂbîyâh) ab-ee-yaw'
Hebrew
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Strong's Definition

or prolonged Abiyahuw {ab-ee-yaw'-hoo}; from 1 and 3050; father (i.e. worshipper) of Jah; Abijah, the name of several Israelite men and two Israelitesses

KJV Usage: Abiah, Abijah

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

אֲבִיָּה (a.viy.yah) — Abijah. A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Sa.8.2; son of: Samuel (H8050); brother of: Joel (H3100) § Abia or Abiah or Abijah = "Jehovah is (my) father" second son of Samuel

אֲבִיָּה (a.viy.yah) — Abijah. A man of the Kingdom of Israel, living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ki.14.1; son of: Jeroboam (H3379); brother of: Nadab (H5070H) § Abia or Abiah or Abijah = "Jehovah is (my) father" 1) king of Judah, son and successor of Rehoboam 2) second son of Samuel 3) son of Jeroboam the first, king of Israel 4) son of Becher, a Benjamite 5) head of a priestly house (one of the 24 Levite groups) 6) head of a priestly house (after the exile) 7) wife of Hezron 8) mother of Hezekiah (cf H021)

אֲבִיָּ֫הוּ, אֲבִיָּה (a.viy.yah) — Abijah. A king of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ki.14.31; son of: Rehoboam (H7346) and Maacah (H4601K); brother of: Attai (H6262I), Ziza (H2124H) and Shelomith (H8019); father of: Asa (H0609); half-brother of: Jeush (H3266K), Shemariah (H8114H) and Zaham (H2093); also called Abijam (KJV: Abia) at 1Ki.14.31; 15.1,7,8; § Abia or Abiah or Abijah = "Jehovah is (my) father" 1) king of Judah, son and successor of Rehoboam 2) second son of Samuel 3) son of Jeroboam the first, king of Israel 4) son of Becher, a Benjamite 5) head of a priestly house (one of the 24 Levite groups) 6) head of a priestly house (after the exile) 7) wife of Hezron 8) mother of Hezekiah (cf H021)

אֲבִיָּה (a.viy.yah) — `his father`. A womanof the tribe of Judah living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, only mentioned at 1Ch.2.24; married to Hezron (H2696H); mother of: Ashhur (H0806); also translated "his father" (NIV: Abijah); § Abia or Abiah or Abijah = "Jehovah is (my) father" 1) king of Judah, son and successor of Rehoboam 2) second son of Samuel 3) son of Jeroboam the first, king of Israel 4) son of Becher, a Benjamite 5) head of a priestly house (one of the 24 Levite groups) 6) head of a priestly house (after the exile) 7) wife of Hezron 8) mother of Hezekiah (cf H021)

אֲבִיָּה (a.viy.yah) — Abijah. A man of the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, only mentioned at 1Ch.7.8; son of: Becher (H1071); brother of: Zemirah (H2160), Joash (H3135), Eliezer (H0461I), Elioenai (H0454I), Omri (H6018H), Jeremoth (H3406H), Anathoth (H6068H) and Alemeth (H5964H) § Abia or Abiah or Abijah = "Jehovah is (my) father" 1) king of Judah, son and successor of Rehoboam 2) second son of Samuel 3) son of Jeroboam the first, king of Israel 4) son of Becher, a Benjamite 5) head of a priestly house (one of the 24 Levite groups) 6) head of a priestly house (after the exile) 7) wife of Hezron 8) mother of Hezekiah (cf H021)

אֲבִיָּה (a.viy.yah) — Abijah. A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.24.10 Also named: Abia (Ἀβιά "Abijah" G0007H) § Abia or Abiah or Abijah = "Jehovah is (my) father" 1) king of Judah, son and successor of Rehoboam 2) second son of Samuel 3) son of Jeroboam the first, king of Israel 4) son of Becher, a Benjamite 5) head of a priestly house (one of the 24 Levite groups) 6) head of a priestly house (after the exile) 7) wife of Hezron 8) mother of Hezekiah (cf H021)

אֲבִיָּה (a.viy.yah) — Abijah. A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Neh.10.7 § Abia or Abiah or Abijah = "Jehovah is (my) father" 1) king of Judah, son and successor of Rehoboam 2) second son of Samuel 3) son of Jeroboam the first, king of Israel 4) son of Becher, a Benjamite 5) head of a priestly house (one of the 24 Levite groups) 6) head of a priestly house (after the exile) 7) wife of Hezron 8) mother of Hezekiah (cf H021)

אֲבִיָּה (a.viy.yah) — Abijah. A woman living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.18.2; daughter of: Zechariah (H2148C); married to Ahaz (H0271); mother of: Hezekiah (H2396); also called Abijah at 2Ch.29.1; Another name of a.vi (אֲבִי "Abi" H0021) § Abia or Abiah or Abijah = "Jehovah is (my) father" 1) king of Judah, son and successor of Rehoboam 2) second son of Samuel 3) son of Jeroboam the first, king of Israel 4) son of Becher, a Benjamite 5) head of a priestly house (one of the 24 Levite groups) 6) head of a priestly house (after the exile) 7) wife of Hezron 8) mother of Hezekiah (cf H021)

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

name · אָב · יהוה

Names of People

Abijah = man; ◄ son of Becher; tribe of Benjamin

1CH 7:8

Names of People

Abijah = woman; ► wife of Hezron

1CH 2:24!

Names of People

Abijah = man; ◄ son of Samuel

1SA 8:2 · 1CH 6:13

Names of People

Abijah = man; ◄ tribe of Levi; ► family head in charge of a division of priests; time of David

1CH 24:10

Names of People | ≈ אֲבִיָּם

Abijah = man, also known as Abijam; ◄ son of Rehoboam and his wife Maacah; ► king of Judah

1CH 3:10 · 2CH 11:20 · 2CH 11:22 · 2CH 12:16 · 2CH 13:1 · 2CH 13:2 · 2CH 13:3 · 2CH 13:4 · 2CH 13:15 · 2CH 13:17 · 2CH 13:19 · 2CH 13:20 · 2CH 13:21 · 2CH 13:22 · 2CH 13:23

Names of People

Abijah = man; ◄ son of Jeroboam

1KI 14:1

Names of People | ≈ אֲבִי

Abijah = woman, also known as Abi; ◄ daughter of Zechariah; ► wife of Ahaz; mother of king Hezekiah

2CH 29:1

Names of People

Abijah = man; ► priest; signatory to the covenant document of Nehemiah; after exile

NEH 10:8 · NEH 12:4 · NEH 12:17

1 1CH 2:24 MT HOTTP-C NIV NJPS NRSV |RSV NJB GNT CEV אביהו "his father" |REB omit 2 2CH 13:20 · 2CH 13:21 MT אֲבִיָּהוּ

Reinier de Blois

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

אֲבִיָּ֫הוּ n.pr.m. & f. (Yah(u) is (my) father)—so † 2 Ch 13:20, 21 = אֲבִיָּם † 1 K 14:31 15:1, 7, 7, 8 (𝔊 Ἀβιου, Ἀβια); = אֲבִי † 2 K 18:2 (𝔊 Ἀβου, Ἀβουθ); = אֲבִיָּה 1 S 8:2 22 t.— king of Judah, son & successor of Rehoboam

2nd son of Samuel

son of Jerob.

son of Becher, a Benjamite

head of a priestly house

id.

wife of Hezron

mother of Hezekiah

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