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 for "Yahweh Is Father"
Aliases
Abijam, Abia
Title
King of Judah, Son of Rehoboam
Tags
Israelites, Judahites, Perezites, Genealogy of Jesus, Kings
Parents
Rehoboam (Father),  Maachah (Mother)  
Children
Asa
Siblings
Attai, Shelomith, Ziza
Half-Siblings by Father
Jeush, Shamariah, Zaham

Time and Place

Born
In Jerusalem
Died
907 BC in Jerusalem
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4004 BC2024 AD
958 BC — 907 BC

Verses

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