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Abijam

King of Judah, son of Rehoboam (1KI 14:31) [Abijah in 2CH 12:16]

PersonTribe of Judahmale20 verses
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Names

  • Abijam — אֲבִיָּם aviyam “[my] father is Yam [the sea]” (H38) · Αβιου Abiou1 Kings 14:31
  • Abijah — אֲבִיָּה abiyah “[my] father is y-h-v-h” (H29) · Αβια Abia (G7) — 1 Chronicles 3:10

Family

Dated events

  • Abijam's reign as king over Judah begins — 3,049 AH · 958 BC (Ussher) — 1 Kings 15:1
  • Abijam's reign as king over Judah ends* — 3,052 AH · 955 BC (Ussher) — 1 Kings 15:2

Years are anno hominis, counted from Creation. The two chronologies are given as the source gives them, unreconciled.

Recorded at

Named together

Named in the same verse. A co-occurrence recorded by the text, not a claim that this person was there.

Appearances

Topical references

Outline from Nave's Topical Bible (1897); the sub-headings are Nave's own.