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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Hebrew - English Dictionary

H29 - Abia

Strong's No.:H29

Hebrew:אֲבִיָּה

Transliteration:ʼĂbîyâh

Phonetic:ab-ee-yaw'

Word Origin:From H1 and H3050

Bible Usage:{Abiah} Abijah.

Part of Speech:Proper Name Masculine

Strongs
Definition:

father (that is worshipper) of Jah; {Abijah} the name of several Israelite men and two Israelitesses


Brown Driver
Biggs Definition:

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 021)


Bible References:
Abia

Translation
Occurrences:
Abia ( 1 )
Abiah ( 4 )
Abijah ( 20 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.