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Ἀβιά

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
Ἀβιά, ὁ
Greek transliteration: 
Abia
Simplified transliteration: 
Abia
Numbers
Strong's number: 
7
GK Number: 
7
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
3
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-3g(2)
Gloss: 
Abijah, [my] father is Yahweh
Definition: 
Abiajah, pr. name, indecl. Hebrew is Abijah. (1) the son of Rehoboam (1 Chr. 3:10) Mt. 1:7; (2) the division of priests to which Zechariah belonged (1 Chr. 24:10) Lk. 1:5*

Greek-English Concordance for Ἀβιά

Matthew 1:7 Solomon was the father of Rehoboam, Rehoboam was the father of Abijah (Abia | Ἀβιά | acc sg masc), and Abijah (Abia | Ἀβιά | nom sg masc) was the father of Asaph,
Luke 1:5 There was in the days of Herod, king of Judah, a certain priest by the name of Zechariah, of the priestly division of Abijah (Abia | Ἀβιά | gen sg masc); and his wife was from the daughters of Aaron, and her name was Elizabeth.