G7 – Abia – Ἀβιά Abijah

Strong’s ID:
G7
Greek Word:
Ἀβιά
Transliteration:
Abia
Pronunciation:
ab-ee-ah’
Part of Speech:
proper noun masculine
Etymology:
of Hebrew origin
Equivalents:
Usage Count:
3
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Find “Abia” in the Bible (New Testament)

Equip God’s People Greek Lexicon

1) Abijah
2) literally: My Father Is YH/Yah/Jah (i.e., short for God’s proper name: YHWY/Yahweh/Jehovah)

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Strong’s Greek Lexicon

of Hebrew origin ; Abijah, the name of two Israelites:—Abia.

Owing to changes in the enumeration while in progress, there were no words left for numbers 2717 and 3203–3302, which were therefore silently dropped out of the vocabulary and references as redundant.

Thayer’s Greek Definitions

Abijah = “my father is Jah (Jehovah)”

1) a priest, the head of a priestly family from whom when David divided the priests into 24 classes, Abia was the 8th order
2) son and successor to Rehoboam on the throne of Judah

Thayer’s Definitions are as edited by the Online Bible of Winterbourne, Ontario. They removed the etymology, cross-references, and Greek phrases and changed some of Thayer’s Unitarian doctrinal positions concerning the work and person of Christ.