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Strong's #7 - Ἀβιά

Transliteration
Abiá
Phonetics
ab-ee-ah'
Root Word (Etymology)
of Hebrew origin (H29)
Parts of Speech
proper masculine noun
TDNT
None
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Definition   
Thayer's
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
Frequency Lists
Verse Results
KJV (3)
Matthew 2
Luke 1
NAS (3)
Matthew 2
Luke 1
HCS (3)
Matthew 2
Luke 1
BSB (3)
Matthew 2
Luke 1
ESV (3)
Matthew 2
Luke 1
WEB (3)
Matthew 2
Luke 1
Thayer's Expanded Definition

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.


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Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

Ἀβίά

(Heb. H29), , indecl. (in FIJ, Ἀβίας , -α ),

Abia, Abijah.

1. Son of Rehoboam (1 Kings 14:1): Matthew 1:7.

2. A priest of the line of Eleazar (1 Chronicles 24:3; 1 Chronicles 24:10): Luke 1:5.†


Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament.
Copyright © 1922 by G. Abbott-Smith, D.D., D.C.L.. T & T Clarke, London.
List of Word Forms
Αβια Ἀβιά Ἀβιὰ Abia Abiá Abià
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