Topic
ABIA
1. Also called ABIJAH, chief of the twenty-four courses of priests 1CH 24:10; NEH 12:4; LUK 1:5
Passages on this topic · 9
- 1 Samuel 8:1
When Samuel was old, he made his sons judges over Israel.
- 1 Samuel 8:2
Now the name of his firstborn was Joel; and the name of his second, Abijah. They were judges in Beersheba.
- 1 Samuel 8:3
His sons didn’t walk in his ways, but turned aside after dishonest gain, took bribes, and perverted justice.
- 1 Samuel 8:4
Then all the elders of Israel gathered themselves together and came to Samuel to Ramah.
- 1 Samuel 8:5
They said to him, “Behold, you are old, and your sons don’t walk in your ways. Now make us a king to judge us like all the nations.”
- 1 Chronicles 6:28
The sons of Samuel: the firstborn, Joel, and the second, Abijah.
- 1 Chronicles 24:10
the seventh to Hakkoz, the eighth to Abijah,
- Nehemiah 12:4
Iddo, Ginnethoi, Abijah,
- Luke 1:5
There was in the days of Herod, the king of Judea, a certain priest named Zacharias, of the priestly division of Abijah. He had a wife of the daughters of Aaron, and her name was Elizabeth.
From Nave’s Topical Bible (public domain).