אֲבִיָּם
aviyam · Abijam
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H38 · appears 5 times in the Bible
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aviyam (אֲבִיָּם) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “Abijam”.
A name that, according to the lexicon, means "father of the sea." He is the son of Rehoboam who reigned in Judah after him (1 Kings 14:31–15:8); in Chronicles he is called Abijah.
How to say it
a·vi·yam
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.
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Where it appears
- 1 Kings 14:31
Rehoboam lay down with his fathers and was buried with his fathers in the city of David. And his mother’s name was Naamah the Ammonite. And Abijam his son reigned in his place.
- 1 Kings 15:1
In year eighteen of King Jeroboam son of Nebat, Abijam began to reign over Judah.
- 1 Kings 15:7
The rest of the deeds of Abijam, and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah? And there was war between Abijam and Jeroboam.
- 1 Kings 15:8
Abijam lay down with his fathers, and they buried him in the city of David; and Asa his son reigned in his place.
And 1 more times.