Infobox monarch name Abijam Hebrew Aviyam ben Rehav am title King of Judah Hebrew Melekh Yehudah lang he image Abijam.jpg caption Abijam from Guillaume Rouill s Promptuarii Iconum Insigniorum reign 915 912 BCE coronation predecessor Rehoboam , his father successor Asa of Judah Asa , his son suc type heir consort 14 wives issue 22 sons and 16 daughters royal house Davidic line House of David royal anthem father Rehoboam mother Maacah , or Micaiah, the granddaughter of the infamous Abishalom Absalom birth date unknown birth place death date 912 BCE death place Jerusalem buried Kings of Judah Abijam Hebrew Name 1 iyy m meaning father of the sea or my father is the sea lang el lang la Abiam ref http mlbible.com 1 kings 15 1.htm ref was the fourth king of the Davidic line House of David and the second of the Kingdom of Judah . He was the son of Rehoboam , the grandson of Solomon and the great grandson of David . The Chronicler refers to him as Abijah Hebrew Name 1 iyy h my father is Tetragrammaton Yah lang el lang la Abia . ref http mlbible.com 2 chronicles 12 16.htm ref His mother s name was Maacah , or Micaiah, the daughter of Uriel of Gibeah, ref bibleverse 2 Chronicles 13 2 HE ref and the granddaughter of the infamous Abishalom Absalom . Abijah married Polygamy fourteen wives , and had 22 sons and 16 daughters. ref bibleverse 2 Chronicles 13 21 HE ref War against Jeroboam of Israel Abijah went to considerable lengths in his ... allow narrowing of the beginning and or ending dates of a king to within a six month range. For Abijam ... References reflist IsraeliteKings Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Abijam ALTERNATIVE ... Abijam Category Kings of ancient Judah Category 910s BC deaths Category 10th century BC biblical ... Abijam hak p ng v ng ko id Abia it Abia di Giuda he ka nl Abia van Juda ja no Abia av Juda pl Abiasz kr l Judy pt Abias de Jud ro Abia rege ru sr sh Abijam ... more details
by his son Abijam Abijah . Chronology Using the information in Kings and Chronicles Edwin R. Thiele ... years 932 &ndash 915 BC s aft after Abijam end References reflist IsraeliteKings Solomon Persondata ... more details
other uses Abia disambiguation Abijah or Abiah or Abia , modern Hebrew Aviya , is a Biblical Hebrew Biblical unisex name that means my Father is Yahweh . ref http www.mfnames.com mfnames a origin and meaning of abijah.htm MFnames.com Origin and Meaning of Abijah ref In the Old Testament the name Abijah was borne by several characters Women Abijah queen , the daughter of Abijah queen Zechariah 2 Chr. 29 1 compare Book of Isaiah Isaiah 8 2 , who married King Ahaz of Judah. She is also called Abi. 2 Kings 18 2 She was the mother of King Hezekiah . BibleWiki 2 Chronicles Chapter 29, Verse 1 2 Chr. 29 1 A wife of Hezron Hetzron , one of the grandchildren of Judah Bible Judah . 1 Chr. 2 24 Men Abijah king of the Kingdom of Judah , also known as Abijam , who was son of Rehoboam and succeeded him on the throne of Kingdom of Judah Judah . 1 Chr. 3 10, BibleWiki Matthew Chapter 1, Verse 7 Matt. 1 7 , 1 Kings 14 31 A son of List of minor Biblical figures Becher Becher , the son of Benjamin . 1 Chr. 7 8 The second son of Samuel Bible Samuel . Books of Samuel 1 Samuel 8 2 1 Chr. 6 28 His conduct, along with that of his brother, as a judge in Beer sheba , to which office his father had appointed him, led to popular discontent, and ultimately provoked the people to demand a monarchy A descendant of Eleazar , the son of Aaron , a chief of one of the twenty four orders into which the priesthood was divided by David biblical king David 1 Chr. 24 10 . The order of Abijah was one of those that did not return from the Captivity. Book of Ezra Ezra 2 36 39 Book of Nehemiah Nehemiah 7 39 42 12 1 A son of Jeroboam , the first king of Israel. On account of his severe illness when a youth, his father sent his wife to consult the prophet Ahijah the Shilonite Ahijah regarding his recovery. The prophet, though blind with old age, knew the wife of Jeroboam as soon as she approached, and under a divine impulse he announced to her that inasmuch as in Abijah alone of all the house of Jeroboam there ... more details
Maacah Codex Alexandrinus Maacha , KJV Maachah is a non gender specific personal name used in the Bible to refer to A child of Abraham s brother Nachor , evidently a boy. Gen. 22 23,24 The wife of Machir , Manasseh tribal patriarch Manasseh s son. 1. Chr. 7 15 16 One of the wives of Hezron s son Caleb . 1. Chr 2 48 A wife of David, and daughter of Talmai , King of Geshur ib. iii. 3 , a near neighbor of the Maachathites. David begat Absalom and Tamar 2 Samuel Tamar with her. A King of Gath city Gath , to whose son, Achish , Shimei s servants fled early in Solomon s reign 1. Books of Kings Kings 2 39 . About a half century earlier than this event, David with 600 men had fled to Achish, son of Maoch , King of Gath 1. Samuel 27 2 but the identification of Maoch is doubtful, though kinship is exceedingly probable. The wife of Rehoboam , King of Kingdom of Judah Judah , and mother of Abijam in 1. Kings 15 2 she is called the daughter or granddaughter of Abishalom , but of Absalom in 2 Chronicles 11 20, 21. Hence, she was a granddaughter of King David s wife Maacah above . She was removed from her position as queen mother by her grandson Asa of Judah Asa ib. xv. 16 because she had been involved in idolatry. The wife of Jeiel . 1.Chr. 8 29 The father of Hanan, who was a man in David s army. 1. Chr. 11 43 The father of Shephatiah , who was an office man in David s time. 1. Chr. 27 16 The name is also used to refer to A small Aramaeans Aramean kingdom east of the Sea of Galilee I Book of Chronicles Chronicles 19 6 . Its territory was in the region assigned to the half tribe of Tribe of Manasseh Manasseh east of the Jordan river Jordan . Maacah, its king, became a mercenary of the Ammon ites in their war against David II Books of Samuel Samuel 10 6 . It is probable that the city Abel beth maachah Abel of Beth maachah in Naphtali ib. xx. 15 derived its name from its relation to this kingdom and people. References JewishEncyclopedia http www.studylight.org enc isb view.cgi?numbe ... more details
Iddo or Eido Hebrew language Hebrew or Verify source date April 2010 Hebrew names need transliteration was a minor Bible biblical prophet , who appears to have lived during the reigns of King Solomon and his heirs, Rehoboam and Abijam Abijah , in the Kingdom of Judah . Though little is known about him, and he appears only in the Books of Chronicles , Iddo seems to have been rather prolific in his day, with his prophecies concerning the rival King Jeroboam Jeroboam I of Kingdom of Israel Samaria Israel recorded in a lost book of visions see bibleverse 2 Chronicles 9 29 HE . He also composed a history of King Rehoboam, known as the Words of Shemaiah the Prophet and Iddo the Seer bibleverse 2 Chronicles 12 15 HE , and of his son King Abijah bibleverse 2 Chronicles 13 22 HE . Some, such as Rashi , identify him with the unidentified man of God from I Kings 13 1. Iddo, on account of his prophecies against Jeroboam, has been identified by Josephus Ant. viii. 8, 5 and Jerome Qu stiones Hebraic , to 2 Chron. 12 15 with the prophet who denounced the altar of Jeroboam and who was afterward killed by a lion I Kings xiii . Jerome identifies Iddo also with the Oded of II Chron. xv. 8.E.G. ref http www.jewishencyclopedia.com view.jsp?artid 74&letter I&search Jeroboam Jewish Encyclopedia ref Another Iddo is mentioned in Book of Ezra Ezra 8.17 as the chief man at the place Casiphia. Ezra requests assistance from Iddo and his brethren to bring Nethinim servants for the Temple . It is this Iddo Ezra refers to when he calls the prophet Zechariah Hebrew prophet Zechariah as a son of Iddo in Ezra 5 1 and 6 14. The Book of Zechariah 1 1 and 1 7 however mention Iddo as the paternal grandfather of Zechariah. Prophets of the Tanakh See also Jadon The prophet Jadon Jadon The Visions of Iddo the Seer The Iddo Genealogies The Story of the Prophet Iddo The Acts of Solomon References Reflist External links http www.jewishencyclopedia.com view.jsp?artid 74&letter I&search iddo Iddo Jewish ... more details
Infobox given name2 gender male or female meaning various language various name Asa Asa is a given name in several parts of the world. Asa ay sah derived from the Hebrew language , as the name appears in the Old Testament to designate the Asa of Judah third King of Judah , who reigned for forty years. It became a popular name because of the influence of the Puritan s in the 17th century. Asa Hebrew means healer and or physician, Ase. sa pronounced o sa Sweden Swedish name in reference to sir Asa pronounced asha a Yoruba Nigerian name with the meaning hawk, or little hawk. Asa pronounced aa saa an Igbo Nigerian name with the meaning beautiful. The longer version is Asa Mpete also used as a title salutation for titled women. Asa Japan ese name with the original meaning morning . Asa Indonesia n for hope . People named Asa Asa of Judah , Third king of Judah, son of Abijam, grandson of Rehoboam. Asa Griggs Candler , 1851 1929 founder of the Coca Cola company Asa Briggs , British historian Asa Butterfield , British child actor who starred in The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas film The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas and Hugo film Hugo Asa Dotzler , founder and coordinator of Mozilla s Quality Assurance and Testing Program Asa Gray , 19th century American botanist Asa Buchanan , character in the ABC Television ABC soap opera One Life to Live Asa Hartford , Richard Asa Hartford Scotland Scottish former professional footballer Asa Hutchinson , former U.S. House of Representatives House Representative from Arkansas s Arkansas s 3rd congressional district 3rd district & former Drug Enforcement Administration D.E.A. Administrator Asa Kasher born 1940 , Israeli philosopher and linguist Asa Mader , artist filmmaker Asa Packer , 19th century American businessman and politician Asa Coon , Perpetrator of the 2007 SuccessTech Academy shooting Asa Phelps , character in The Simpsons episode Raging Abe Simpson and His Grumbling Grandson in The Curse of the Flying Hellfish Asa Philip Randolph ... more details
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1 Kings 11 26 NIV He had at least two sons Abijam ref bibleverse 1 Kings 14 1 NIV ref and Nadab ... of Benjamin by Joshua. ref bibleverse Joshua 18 20 28 , esp 23 ref Jeroboam died soon after Abijam ... Kings of Judah small Rehoboam , Abijam , Asa of Judah Asa s reg s bef before Solomon , Rehoboam ... more details
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dictionaries eastons bible dictionary abijah.html Easton s Bible Dictionary ref Abijam , father of the sea ... eastons bible dictionary abijam.html Easton s Bible Dictionary ref Abijah or Abijam my father ... more details
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