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Lexicon :: Strong's G7 - abia

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Ἀβιά
Transliteration
abia (Key)
Pronunciation
ab-ee-ah'
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Of Hebrew origin אֲבִיָה (H29)
mGNT
3x in 2 unique form(s)
TR
3x in 2 unique form(s)
LXX
23x in 1 unique form(s)
Strong’s Definitions

Ἀβιά Abiá, ab-ee-ah'; of Hebrew origin [H29]; Abijah, the name of two Israelites:—Abia.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's G7 in the following manner: Abia (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's G7 in the following manner: Abia (3x).
  1. 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, Abia was the 8th order

    2. son and successor to Rehoboam on the throne of Judah

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
Ἀβιά Abiá, ab-ee-ah'; of Hebrew origin [H29]; Abijah, the name of two Israelites:—Abia.
STRONGS G7:
Ἀβιά, indeclinable proper name (Josephus, Antiquities 7, 10, 3; 8, 10, 1 Ἀβίας [Winer's Grammar, § 6, 1 m.], ), אֲבִיָה and אֲבִיָהוּ (my father is Jehovah), Abia (or Abijah, cf. B. D. under the word],
1. a king of Judah, son of Rehoboam: Matthew 1:7 (1 Kings 14:31; 1 Kings 15:1).
2. a priest, the head of a sacerdotal family, from whom, when David divided the priests into twenty-four classes (1 Chronicles 24:10), the class Abia, the eighth in order, took its name: Luke 1:5.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

1 Kings
14:31; 15:1
1 Chronicles
24:10
Matthew
1:7
Luke
1:5

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G7 matches the Greek Ἀβιά (abia),
which occurs 23 times in 23 verses in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 8:2 - The name of his firstborn son was Joel, and the name of his second, Abijah; they were judges in Beersheba.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 14:27 - There were born to Absalom three sons, and one daughter whose name was Tamar. She was a beautiful woman.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 12:1 - In the seventh year of Jehu, Jehoash[fn] began to reign, and he reigned forty years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Zibiah of Beersheba.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 2:24 - After the death of Hezron, Caleb went in to Ephrathah,[fn] the wife of Hezron his father, and she bore him Ashhur, the father of Tekoa.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 3:10 - The son of Solomon was Rehoboam, Abijah his son, Asa his son, Jehoshaphat his son,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:28 - The sons of Samuel: Joel[fn] his firstborn, the second Abijah.[fn]
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 24:10 - the seventh to Hakkoz, the eighth to Abijah,
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 11:20 - After her he took Maacah the daughter of Absalom, who bore him Abijah, Attai, Ziza, and Shelomith.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 11:22 - And Rehoboam appointed Abijah the son of Maacah as chief prince among his brothers, for he intended to make him king.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 12:16 - And Rehoboam slept with his fathers and was buried in the city of David, and Abijah[fn] his son reigned in his place.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 13:1 - In the eighteenth year of King Jeroboam, Abijah began to reign over Judah.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 13:2 - He reigned for three years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Micaiah[fn] the daughter of Uriel of Gibeah. Now there was war between Abijah and Jeroboam.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 13:3 - Abijah went out to battle, having an army of valiant men of war, 400,000 chosen men. And Jeroboam drew up his line of battle against him with 800,000 chosen mighty warriors.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 13:4 - Then Abijah stood up on Mount Zemaraim that is in the hill country of Ephraim and said, “Hear me, O Jeroboam and all Israel!
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 13:15 - Then the men of Judah raised the battle shout. And when the men of Judah shouted, God defeated Jeroboam and all Israel before Abijah and Judah.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 13:17 - Abijah and his people struck them with great force, so there fell slain of Israel 500,000 chosen men.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 13:19 - And Abijah pursued Jeroboam and took cities from him, Bethel with its villages and Jeshanah with its villages and Ephron[fn] with its villages.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 13:20 - Jeroboam did not recover his power in the days of Abijah. And the LORD struck him down, and he died.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 13:21 - But Abijah grew mighty. And he took fourteen wives and had twenty-two sons and sixteen daughters.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 13:22 - The rest of the acts of Abijah, his ways and his sayings, are written in the story of the prophet Iddo.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 14:1 - [fn] Abijah slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city of David. And Asa his son reigned in his place. In his days the land had rest for ten years.
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 10:7 - Meshullam, Abijah, Mijamin,
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 12:17 - of Abijah, Zichri; of Miniamin, of Moadiah, Piltai;
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