Abijah - King of Judah

Abijah was king of Judah who won many battles against Jeroboam. With the help of God, Abijah's army of 400,000 defeated Jeroboam's army of 800,000.

 

Profile

Name (1st Mention)
Abijah  /ab-ee-yaw'/
Hebrew (אֲבִיָּה)
Aliases
Abijam, Abia
Title
King of Judah, Son of Rehoboam
Parents
Rehoboam (Father),  Maachah (Mother)  
Children
Asa
Siblings
Attai, Shelomith, Ziza
Half-Siblings by Father
Jeush, Shamariah, Zaham

Time and Place

Died
955 BC in Jerusalem, Judah
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4004 BC2025 AD
? — 955 BC

Events

958 BC — 955 BC
Reign of Abijam
955 BC
Death of Abijam

Verses

1 Kings 14:31 - 15:1
1 Kings 15:7-8
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