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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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Abia in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

front. ("Father Jehovah," i.e. a man of God). 1. Son of Samuel, whose maladministration as judge furnished one plea for Israel's demand for a king (1 Samuel 8:1-5). 2. 1 Chronicles 7:8. 3. 1 Chronicles 2:24....

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Abiah in Hitchcock's Bible Names

the Lord is my father...

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Abia Scripture - Luke 1:5

There was in the days of Herod, the king of Judaea, a certain priest named Zacharias, of the course of Abia: and his wife [was] of the daughters of Aaron, and her name [was] Elisabeth....

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Abia Scripture - 1 Chronicles 3:10

And Solomon's son [was] Rehoboam, Abia his son, Asa his son, Jehoshaphat his son,...

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Abia in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

a-bi'-a, a-bi'-ah: Variants for ABIJAH; which see....

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Abia Scripture - Matthew 1:7

And Solomon begat Roboam; and Roboam begat Abia; and Abia begat Asa;...

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Abia in Naves Topical Bible

1. Also called ABIJAH, chief of the twenty-four courses of priests 1Ch 24:10; Ne 12:4; Lu 1:5 -2. Son of Samuel 1Sa 8:1-5; 1Ch 6:28 -3. King of Judah See ABIJAM...

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Abia in Smiths Bible Dictionary

1. Son of Becher, the son of Benjamin. 1Ch 7:8 2. Wife of Hezron. 1Ch 2:24 3. Second son of Samuel. 1Sa 8:2; 1Ch 7:28 4. The son of Rehoboam. 1Ch 3:10; Mt 1:7 See ABIJAH, 1. 5. Mother of King Hezekiah. [ABI] 6. Same as ABIJAH, 4....

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