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Abia, Abiah

Morrish Bible Dictionary

1. One of Samuel's sons, a judge in Israel, who took bribes and perverted judgement. The Israelites gave this as their reason for wanting a king. 1 Samuel 8:2; 1 Chronicles 6:28 .

2. Wife of Hezron. 1 Chronicles 2:24 .

3. Son of Becher a Benjamite. 1 Chronicles 7:8 .

4. Son of Rehoboam, the son of Solomon. 1 Chronicles 3:10; Matthew 1:7 . See ABIJAH,No. 1.

5. One of the courses of priests. Luke 1:5 . See ABIJAH, No. 3.

Bibliography Information
Morrish, George. Entry for 'Abia, Abiah'. Morrish Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​mbd/​a/abia-abiah.html. 1897.