Abia in the Bible

1. Also called ABIJAH, chief of the twenty-four courses of priests

  • 1 Chronicles 24:10 The seventh to Hakkoz, the eighth to Abijah,
  • Nehemiah 12:4 Iddo, Ginnetho, Abijah,
  • Luke 1:5 There was in the days of Herod, the king of Judaea, a certain priest named Zacharias, of the course of Abia: and his wife was of the daughters of Aaron, and her name was Elisabeth.

See also McClintock and Strong Cyclopedia for Abia.

2. Son of Samuel

  • 1 Samuel 8:1-5 And it came to pass, when Samuel was old, that he made his sons judges over Israel. 2 Now the name of his firstborn was Joel; and the name of his second, Abiah: they were judges in Beersheba. 3 And his sons walked not in his ways, but turned aside after lucre, and took bribes, and perverted judgment. 4 Then all the elders of Israel gathered themselves together, and came to Samuel unto Ramah, ...
  • 1 Chronicles 6:28 And the sons of Samuel; the firstborn Vashni, and Abiah.

3. King of Judah

See ABIJAM

 
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