Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon
אֲבִיָּה
- Transliteration
- ʼĂbîyâh
- Pronunciation
- ab-ee-yaw'
- Language
- Hebrew
- Indexed occurrences
- 25
Glosses
Abiah, Abijah.
Lexicon definition
Abijah, the name of several Israelite men and two Israelitesses
SUBJECT · Complete Bible Study
Abiah
The second son of the prophet Samuel, and brother of Joel. Samuel having entrusted to his sons the administration of public justice, and admitted them to a share in the government, they behaved so ill, that the people demanded a king, 1 Sam. Abiah is rendered in the installed Bible Names resource as “the Lord is my father.” This unified study connects 6 installed resource categories without replacing their source records.
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- Historical Reference: Nave’s Topical Bible — Public domain
- Historical Reference: Hitchcock’s Bible Names Dictionary (1869)
- Historical Reference: Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary
- Historical Reference: A Biblical and Theological Dictionary
- Historical Reference: Installed reference work
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- Subject type
- Subject
- Strong’s
- H0029
- Hebrew
- אֲבִיָּה · ʼĂbîyâh
- Name meaning
- the Lord is my father According to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary
Strong’s and original-language information
H0029
Greek lexical coverage
No safely matched Greek Strong’s entry
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Complete dictionary entries
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary
Abiah
the Lord is my father
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A Biblical and Theological Dictionary
ABIAH
the second son of the prophet Samuel, and brother of Joel. Samuel having entrusted to his sons the administration of public justice, and admitted them to a share in the government, they behaved so ill, that the people demanded a king, 1 Sam. viii, 2. A. M. 2909.
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Topical Bible
Nave's Topical Bible
ABIAH
Entry:
Nave’s Topical Bible references for ABIAH.
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Bible Names
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary
Abiah
Meaning:
the Lord is my father
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Sources
- Historical Reference: Nave’s Topical Bible — Public domain
- Historical Reference: Hitchcock’s Bible Names Dictionary (1869)
- Historical Reference: Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary
- Historical Reference: A Biblical and Theological Dictionary
- Historical Reference: Installed reference work
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Topic
ABIAH
Nave’s Topical Bible references for ABIAH.
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Abia
My father is the Lord, the Greek form of Abijah, or Abijam (Matt. 1:7), instead of Abiah (1 Chr. 7:8). In Luke 1:5, the name refers to the head of the eighth of the twenty-four courses into which David divided the priests (1 Chr. 24:10).
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Abiah
the Lord is my father
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