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Abijah(2)

Abijah in the Bible — son of Jeroboam (1KI 14:1). Abijah belonged to the tribe of Ephraim. Referenced in 2 scripture passages.

Name meaning: the Lord is my father

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Gender
male
Tribe
Ephraim
Scripture References
2 references
Known Names
1 name
Relationships
1 connection

Names & Labels (1)

Abijahproper name
Hebrew
אֲבִיָּה
Transliteration
aviyah
Meaning
[my] father is y-h-v-h
Greek
[none]
Reference
1KI 14:1
Strong's
H29

Family & Relationships (1)

son

Jeroboam(1KI 14:1)

Notes

"in him something good was found toward the LORD God of Israel in the house of Jeroboam" (1Ki 14:13)

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Abijah in the Bible?

Abijah is described in the Bible as son of Jeroboam (1KI 14:1). Abijah belonged to the tribe of Ephraim.

What does the name Abijah mean?

The name Abijah means “the Lord is my father” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.

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