Abiasaph (Heb. Abiasaph’, , father of gathering, i.e. gatherer; Sept. , Vulg. Abiasaph), the youngest of the three sons of Korah the Levite (Exo 6:24); B.C. post 1740. He is different from the Ebiasaph of 1Ch 6:23; 1Ch 6:37; 1Ch 9:19. SEE SAMUEL. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature Abiasaph father of gathering; … Continue reading “Abiasaph”
Abialbon
Abialbon [A’bi-al’bon] One of David’s mighty men, 2Sa 23:31: he is called ABIEL in 1Ch 11:32. Fuente: Concise Bible Dictionary
Abiaibon
Abiaibon A’bi-ai’bon. (father of strength). See Abiel. Fuente: Smith’s Bible Dictionary
Abiah
ABIAH Second son of Samuel, who appointed his brother and him, judges in Israel. Their corruption and injustice were the pretext upon which the people demanded a king, 1Sa 8:1-5. Fuente: American Tract Society Bible Dictionary Abiah a less correct mode (1Sa 8:2; 1Ch 2:4; 1Ch 6:28; 1Ch 7:8) of Anglicizing the name ABIJAH SEE … Continue reading “Abiah”
Abia, Course of
Abia, course of Abia, course of. Luk 1:5. In 1Ch 24:1-31 we have an account of the division of the priests into twenty-four classes, courses, or orders, who ministered at the altar in rotation. The courses were distinguished by the name of the most prominent member of the family from which the course was taken. … Continue reading “Abia, Course of”
Abia, Abiah, or Abijah
Abia, Abiah, or Abijah Abia, Abiah, or Abijah (-b’ah or -b’jah), whose father is Jehovah. 1. Son of Becher, the son of Benjamin. 1Ch 7:8. 2. Wife of Hezron. 1Ch 2:24. 3. Second son of Samuel. 1Sa 8:2. 4. The son of Rehoboam. 1Ch 3:10; Mat 1:7. See Abijah, 2. 5. Mother of King Hezekiah. … Continue reading “Abia, Abiah, or Abijah”
Abia, Abiah
Abia, Abiah a-ba, a-bah: Variants for ABIJAH; which see. Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia Abia, Abiah [Abi’a, Abi’ah] 1. One of Samuel’s sons, a judge in Israel, who took bribes and perverted judgement. The Israelites gave this as their reason for wanting a king. 1Sa 8:2; 1Ch 6:28. 2. Wife of Hezron. 1Ch 2:24. 3. … Continue reading “Abia, Abiah”
Abia
ABIA In the New Testament the same as ABIJAH in the Old Testament, which see. Fuente: American Tract Society Bible Dictionary Abia (), a Graecized form of the name ABIJAH SEE ABIJAH (Mat 1:7; Luk 1:5). It also occurs (1Ch 3:10) instead of ABIAH SEE ABIAH (q.v.). Abia in Greek mythology, was a nurse of … Continue reading “Abia”
Abi-Albon
Abi-albon (Heb. Abi’-Albon’, , father of strength, i.e. valiant; Sept. v. r. , Vulg. Abialbon), one of David’s bodyguard (2Sa 23:31); called in the parallel passage (1Ch 11:32) by the equivalent name ABIEL SEE ABIEL (q.v.). Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature Abi-albon father of strength; i.e., “valiant”, one of David’s body-guard of … Continue reading “Abi-Albon”
Abi
Abi (Heb. Abi’, , my father, or rather father of SEE ABI-; Sept. , Vulg. Abi), a shortened form (comp. 2Ch 29:1) of ABIJAH SEE ABIJAH (q.v.), the name of the mother of King Hezekiah (2Ki 18:2, where the full form is also read in some MSS.). Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature … Continue reading “Abi”