Ἀβιά

Abia · Abijah

Greek word · Strong’s number G7 · appears 3 times in the Bible

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What it means

Abia (Ἀβιά) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “Abijah”.

Son of Rehoboam, king of Judah; also the head of a priestly division, from whom Zechariah the priest took his turn.

How to say it

A·bi·a

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Where it appears

  • Matthew 1:7

    And Solomon fathered Rehoboam, and Rehoboam fathered Abijah, and Abijah fathered Asaph.

  • Luke 1:5

    There was, in the days of Herod, king of Judea, a certain priest named Zechariah, of the division of Abijah; and he had a wife from the daughters of Aaron, and her name was Elizabeth.

And 1 more times.