אֲבִיָּהʼĂbîyâh/ab-ee-yaw'/
HebrewH2925 occurrences (KJV)
Abijah, the name of several Israelite men and two Israelitesses
KJV renders it: Abiah, Abijah.
Where it appears
- 1 Sam 8:2Now the name of his firstborn was Joel; and the name of his second, Abijah. They were judges in Beersheba.
- 1 Kgs 14:1At that time Abijah the son of Jeroboam became sick.
- 1 Chr 2:24After Hezron died in Caleb Ephrathah, Abijah Hezron’s wife bore him Ashhur the father of Tekoa.
- 1 Chr 3:10Solomon’s son was Rehoboam, Abijah his son, Asa his son, Jehoshaphat his son,
- 1 Chr 6:28The sons of Samuel: the firstborn, Joel, and the second, Abijah.
- 1 Chr 7:8The sons of Becher: Zemirah, Joash, Eliezer, Elioenai, Omri, Jeremoth, Abijah, Anathoth, and Alemeth. All these were the sons of Becher.
- 1 Chr 24:10the seventh to Hakkoz, the eighth to Abijah,
- 2 Chr 11:20After her, he took Maacah the daughter of Absalom; and she bore him Abijah, Attai, Ziza, and Shelomith.
- 2 Chr 11:22Rehoboam appointed Abijah the son of Maacah to be chief, the prince among his brothers; for he intended to make him king.
- 2 Chr 12:16Rehoboam slept with his fathers, and was buried in David’s city; and Abijah his son reigned in his place.
- 2 Chr 13:1In the eighteenth year of king Jeroboam, Abijah began to reign over Judah.
- 2 Chr 13:2He reigned three years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Micaiah the daughter of Uriel of Gibeah. There was war between Abijah and Jeroboam.
- 2 Chr 13:3Abijah joined battle with an army of valiant men of war, even four hundred thousand chosen men; and Jeroboam set the battle in array against him with eight hundred thousand chosen men, who were mighty men of valor.
- 2 Chr 13:4Abijah stood up on Mount Zemaraim, which is in the hill country of Ephraim, and said, “Hear me, Jeroboam and all Israel:
- 2 Chr 13:15Then the men of Judah gave a shout. As the men of Judah shouted, God struck Jeroboam and all Israel before Abijah and Judah.
- 2 Chr 13:17Abijah and his people killed them with a great slaughter, so five hundred thousand chosen men of Israel fell down slain.
- 2 Chr 13:19Abijah pursued Jeroboam, and took cities from him, Bethel with its villages, Jeshanah with its villages, and Ephron with its villages.
- 2 Chr 13:20Jeroboam didn’t recover strength again in the days of Abijah. Yahweh struck him, and he died.
- 2 Chr 13:21But Abijah grew mighty, and took for himself fourteen wives, and became the father of twenty-two sons, and sixteen daughters.
- 2 Chr 13:22The rest of the acts of Abijah, his ways, and his sayings are written in the commentary of the prophet Iddo.
- 2 Chr 14:1So Abijah slept with his fathers, and they buried him in David’s city; and Asa his son reigned in his place. In his days, the land was quiet ten years.
- 2 Chr 29:1Hezekiah began to reign when he was twenty-five years old, and he reigned twenty-nine years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Abijah, the daughter of Zechariah.
- Neh 10:7Meshullam, Abijah, Mijamin,
- Neh 12:4Iddo, Ginnethoi, Abijah,
- Neh 12:17of Abijah, Zichri; of Miniamin, of Moadiah, Piltai;
Lexical data: Strong’s Hebrew & Greek Dictionaries (1890, public domain; openscriptures, CC-BY-SA). Word tagging from the Strong’s-numbered KJV.