Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
(Heb. Abi', אֲבַי, my father, or rather father of (See ABI)-; Sept. ‘Αβί, Vulg. Abi), a shortened form (comp. 2 Chronicles 29:1) of ABIJAH (See ABIJAH) (q.v.), the name of the mother of King Hezekiah (2 Kings 18:2, where the full form is also read in some MSS.).
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Bibliography Information McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Abi'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​a/abi.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.