Abia, Abiah

Abia, Abiah, or Abijah.

  1. Son of Becher, the son of Benjamin. ( 1 Chronicles 7:8 )
  2. Wife of Hezron. ( 1 Chronicles 2:24 )
  3. Second son of Samuel. ( 1 Samuel 8:2 ; 1 Chronicles 7:28 )
  4. The son of Rehoboam. ( 1 Chronicles 3:10 ; Matthew 1:7 ) See ABIJAH, 1.
  5. Mother of King Hezekiah. [ABI]
  6. Same as ABIJAH, 4.

Bibliography Information

Smith, William, Dr. "Entry for 'Abia, Abiah, or Abijah'". "Smith's Bible Dictionary". . 1901.