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From Textus Receptus
7 Aβια Abia ab-ee-ah’
of Hebrew origin 029 היבא; ; Pronoun Noun Masculine
AV-Abia 3; 3
Abijah =" my father is Jah (Jehovah)"
- 1) a priest, the head of a priestly family from whom when David divided the priests into 24 classes, {#1Ch 24:3,10} Abia was the 8th order {#Lu 1:5}
- 2) son and successor to Rehoboam on the throne of Judah {#Mt 1:7 1Ki 14:31 15:1}