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Jan 4, 2022 · Abijah reigned for only three years (913–911 BC) in Judah before he died. Abijah was a wicked king: “He committed all the sins his father had done before him; his heart was not fully devoted to the Lord his God, as the heart of David his forefather had been” (1 Kings 15:3).
Abijam (Hebrew: אֲבִיָּם, Modern: ʼAvīyam, Tiberian: ʼĂḇīyyām, "father of the sea" or "my father is the sea/is Yam"; Biblical Greek: Αβιού, romanized: Aviou; Latin: Abiam) [1] was, according to the Hebrew Bible, the fourth king of the House of David and the second of the Kingdom of Judah.
Abijah (or Abijam) ruled for three years in Jerusalem (1 Kings 15:2) which E. R. Thiele reckoned to be from 913 to 911 b.c.
Abijam Reigns in Judah - In the eighteenth year of King Jeroboam the son of Nebat, Abijam became king over Judah. He reigned three years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Maachah the granddaughter of ...
Abijah of Judah, also known as Abijam (אבים, Abiyam, "My Father is Yam [Sea]"), who was son of Rehoboam and succeeded him on the throne of Judah [8] A son of Becher, the son of Benjamin [9] The second son of Samuel. [10]
Nov 4, 2021 · Abijah, also known as Abijam, was the son of Rehoboam, the grandson of Solomon, and the great-grandson of David. His mother’s name was Maachah, the daughter of Absalom, adding a layer of complexity to his genealogy.
Son and successor of Rehoboam on the throne of Judah. ( 1 Kings 4:21; 2 Chronicles 12:16) He is called ABIA, ABIAH, OR ABIJAH in Chronicles, ABIJAM in Kings. He began to reign B.C. 959, and reigned three years. He endeavored to recover the kingdom of the Ten Tribes, and made war on Jeroboam.
