Strong's Number H29
Transliteration:
'Abiyah{ab-ee-yaw'}or prolonged 'Abiyahuw{ab-ee-yaw'-hoo}
Word Origin:
Part of Speech:
proper name masculine
Usage in the KJV:
Abijah 20, Abiah 4, Abia 1
Total: 25
Total: 25
Definition:
Abia or Abiah or Abijah = "Jehovah is (my) father"
- king of Judah, son and successor of Rehoboam
- second son of Samuel
- son of Jeroboam the first, king of Israel
- son of Becher, a Benjamite
- head of a priestly house (one of the 24 Levite groups)
- head of a priestly house (after the exile)
- wife of Hezron
- mother of Hezekiah (cf
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