Strong's Hebrew · H29
אֲבִיָּה
ʼĂbîyâh · ab-ee-yaw'
DefinitionAbijah, the name of several Israelite men and two Israelitesses
Derivationor prolonged אֲבִיָּהוּ ; from H1 (אָב) and H3050 (יָהּ); father (i.e. worshipper) of Jah;
KJV usageAbiah, Abijah.
Occurrences25 in the KJV · 25 verses
אֲבִיָּה in Scripture
1 Samuel 8:2
Now the name of his firstborn was Joel; and the name of his second, Abiah: they were judges in Beer -sheba.
1 Kings 14:1
At that time Abijah the son of Jeroboam fell sick.
1 Chronicles 2:24
And after that Hezron was dead in Caleb -ephratah, then Abiah Hezron' s wife bore him Ashur the father of Tekoa.
1 Chronicles 3:10
And Solomon' s son was Rehoboam, Abia his son, Asa his son, Jehoshaphat his son,
1 Chronicles 6:28
And the sons of Samuel; the firstborn Vashni, and Abiah.
1 Chronicles 7:8
And the sons of Becher; Zemira, and Joash, and Eliezer, and Elioenai, and Omri, and Jerimoth, and Abiah, and Anathoth, and Alameth. All these are the sons of Becher.
1 Chronicles 24:10
The seventh to Hakkoz, the eighth to Abijah,
2 Chronicles 11:20
And after her he took Maachah the daughter of Absalom; which bare him Abijah, and Attai, and Ziza, and Shelomith.
2 Chronicles 11:22
And Rehoboam made Abijah the son of Maachah the chief, to be ruler among his brethren: for he thought to make him king.
2 Chronicles 12:16
And Rehoboam slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David: and Abijah his son reigned in his stead.
2 Chronicles 13:1
Now in the eighteenth year of king Jeroboam began Abijah to reign over Judah.
2 Chronicles 13:2
He reigned three years in Jerusalem. His mother' s name also was Michaiah the daughter of Uriel of Gibeah. And there was war between Abijah and Jeroboam.
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