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H38 אֲבִיָּם (ʼĂbîyâm) ab-ee-yawm'
Hebrew
Noun (Masculine)
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Abijam

Strong's Definition

Abijam (or Abijah), a king of Judah

Derivation: from H1 (אָב) and H3220 (יָם); father of (the) sea (i.e. seaman);

KJV Usage: Abijam.

Outline of Biblical Usage

Abijam = "my father is the sea" or "Yah(u) is (my) father"
1) king of Judah, son and successor of Rehoboam

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

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; Another name of a.viy.yah (אֲבִיָּ֫הוּ, אֲבִיָּה "Abijah" H0029I) § Abijam = "my father is the sea" or "Yah(u) is (my) father" king of Judah, son and successor of Rehoboam

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

אֲבִיָּם ăbý̂yâm BDB Definition: Abijam = my father is the sea or Yah(u) is (my) father 1) king of Judah, son and successor of Rehoboam Part of Speech: noun proper masculine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H1 and H3220 Total KJV Occurrences: 5

Bible Occurrences (4)

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