Abia in Easton's Bible Dictionary
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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