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Abi

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Abi was the mother of King Hezekiah of Judah. Her name is also recorded in variant forms such as Abia, Abiah, and Abijah.

Definition

Abi was the mother of Hezekiah, king of Judah. Her name appears in variant forms, including Abia, Abiah, and Abijah. These forms represent the same personal name in the supplied biblical listings.

Biblical Usage

Abi is identified in Scripture as the mother of Hezekiah, king of Judah. The name is recorded in variant forms in the biblical accounts.

Historical Background

The name appears in variant forms, including Abia, Abiah, and Abijah. The form Abijah or Abijam is also associated with 2 Chronicles 29:1.

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Historical Bible Dictionaries

Smith's Bible Dictionary
mother of King Hezekiah, (2 Kings 18:2) written Abia, Abiah, Or Abijah, Abijah Or Abijam in (2 Chronicles 29:1)
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