A king of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ki.14.31;
son of: Rehoboam (H7346) and Maacah (H4601K);
brother of: Attai (H6262I), Ziza (H2124H) and Shelomith (H8019);
father of: Asa (H0609);
half-brother of: Jeush (H3266K), Shemariah (H8114H) and Zaham (H2093); also called Abijam (KJV: Abia) at 1Ki.14.31; 15.1,7,8;
Another name of a.viy.yah (אֲבִיָּ֫הוּ, אֲבִיָּה "Abijah" H0029I)
§ Abijam = "my father is the sea" or "Yah(u) is (my) father"
king of Judah, son and successor of Rehoboam
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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary
from H1 (אָב) and H3220 (יָם); father of (the) sea (i.e. seaman); Abijam (or Abijah), a king of Judah
KJV glosses: Abijam.
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How translators render H38
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abijam
3
and abijam
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of abijam
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and abijam
2
abijam
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between abijam
1
of abijam
1
Verses containing H38
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And Rehoboam rested with his fathers and was buried with them in the City of David; his mother’s name was Naamah the Ammonite. And his son Abijam reigned in his place.
As for the rest of the acts of Abijam, along with all his accomplishments, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Judah? And there was war between Abijam and Jeroboam.
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