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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 ὁ Ἀβίας [Winer's Grammar, § 6, 1 m.], -α), 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.
Copyright © 2002, 2003, 2006, 2011 by Biblesoft, Inc.
All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com

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.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 8:2

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 8:2 - Joel and Abijah, his oldest sons, held court in Beersheba.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 14:27

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 14:27 - He had three sons and one daughter. His daughter’s name was Tamar, and she was very beautiful.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 12:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 12:1 - [fn]Joash[fn] began to rule over Judah in the seventh year of King Jehu’s reign in Israel. He reigned in Jerusalem forty years. His mother was Zibiah from Beersheba.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 2:24

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 2:24 - Soon after Hezron died in the town of Caleb-ephrathah, his wife Abijah gave birth to a son named Ashhur (the father of[fn] Tekoa).

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 3:10

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 3:10 - The descendants of Solomon were Rehoboam, Abijah, Asa, Jehoshaphat,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 6:28

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:28 - The sons of Samuel were Joel[fn] (the older) and Abijah (the second).

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 24:10

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 24:10 - The seventh lot fell to Hakkoz.
The eighth lot fell to Abijah.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 11:20

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 11:20 - Later Rehoboam married another cousin, Maacah, the daughter of Absalom. Maacah gave birth to Abijah, Attai, Ziza, and Shelomith.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 11:22

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 11:22 - Rehoboam appointed Maacah’s son Abijah as leader among the princes, making it clear that he would be the next king.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 12:16

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 12:16 - When Rehoboam died, he was buried in the City of David. Then his son Abijah became the next king.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 13:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 13:1 - Abijah began to rule over Judah in the eighteenth year of Jeroboam’s reign in Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 13:2

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 13:2 - He reigned in Jerusalem three years. His mother was Maacah,[fn] the daughter of Uriel from Gibeah.
Then war broke out between Abijah and Jeroboam.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 13:3

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 13:3 - Judah, led by King Abijah, fielded 400,000 select warriors, while Jeroboam mustered 800,000 select troops from Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 13:4

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 13:4 - When the army of Judah arrived in the hill country of Ephraim, Abijah stood on Mount Zemaraim and shouted to Jeroboam and all Israel: “Listen to me!

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 13:15

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 13:15 - and the men of Judah began to shout. At the sound of their battle cry, God defeated Jeroboam and all Israel and routed them before Abijah and the army of Judah.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 13:17

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 13:17 - Abijah and his army inflicted heavy losses on them; 500,000 of Israel’s select troops were killed that day.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 13:19

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 13:19 - Abijah and his army pursued Jeroboam’s troops and captured some of his towns, including Bethel, Jeshanah, and Ephron, along with their surrounding villages.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 13:20

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 13:20 - So Jeroboam of Israel never regained his power during Abijah’s lifetime, and finally the LORD struck him down and he died.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 13:21

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 13:21 - Meanwhile, Abijah of Judah grew more and more powerful. He married fourteen wives and had twenty-two sons and sixteen daughters.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 13:22

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 13:22 - The rest of the events of Abijah’s reign, including his words and deeds, are recorded in The Commentary of Iddo the Prophet.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 14:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 14:1 - [fn]When Abijah died, he was buried in the City of David. Then his son Asa became the next king. There was peace in the land for ten years.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 10:7

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 10:7 - Meshullam, Abijah, Mijamin,

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 12:17

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 12:17 - Zicri was leader of the family of Abijah.
There was also a[fn] leader of the family of Miniamin.
Piltai was leader of the family of Moadiah.
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