H38
H38 — אֲבִיָם
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
Abiyam (ab-ee-yawm') n/p.
1. father of (the) sea (i.e. seaman)
2. Abijam (or Abijah), a king of Judah
[from H1 and H3220]
KJV: Abijam.
Root(s): H1, H3220
TWOT
Not assigned in current lawful mapping.
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KJV Renderings
Abijam.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced
BDB24
אֲבִיָּ֫הוּ proper name, masculine & feminine (Yah(u) is (my) father) — so 2Chr 13:20; 2Chr 13:21 = אֲבִיָּם 1Kgs 14:31; 1Kgs 15:1; 1Kgs 15:7 (twice in verse); 1Kgs 15:8 ( ᵐ5 Ἀβιου, Ἀβια); = אֲבִי 2Kgs 18:2 ( ᵐ5 Ἀβου, Ἀβουθ); = אֲבִיָּה 1Sam 8:2 + 22 t. —
1. king of Judah, son & successor of Rehoboam 1Kgs 14:31; 1Kgs 15:1; 1Kgs 15:7 (twice in verse); 1Kgs 15:8; 1Chr 3:10; 2Chr 11:20;
2Chr 11:22;
2Chr 12:16;
2Chr 13:1; 2Chr 13:2; 2Chr 13:3; 2Chr 13:4; 2Chr 13:15;
2Chr 13:17;
2Chr 13:19;
2Chr 13:20;
2Chr 13:21;
2Chr 13:22;
2Chr 13:23.
2. 2nd son of Samuel 1Sam 8:2; 1Chr 6:13.
3. son of Jeroboam I 1Kgs 14:1.
4. son of Becher, a Benjamite 1Chr 7:8.
5. head of a priestly house 1Chr 24:10.
6.
id.
Neh 10:8; Neh 12:4; Neh 12:17.
7. wife of Hezron 1Chr 2:24.
8. mother of Hezekiah 2Kgs 18:2; 2Chr 29:1.