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Lexicon :: Strong's H38 - 'ăḇîyām

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אֲבִיָּם
Transliteration
'ăḇîyām
Pronunciation
ab-ee-yawm'
Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From אָב (H1) and יָם (H3220)
Strong’s Definitions

אֲבִיָּם ʼĂbîyâm, ab-ee-yawm'; from H1 and H3220; father of (the) sea (i.e. seaman); Abijam (or Abijah), a king of Judah:—Abijam.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's H38 in the following manner: Abijam (5x).

  1. Abijam = "my father is the sea" or "Yah(u) is (my) father"

    1. king of Judah, son and successor of Rehoboam

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אֲבִיָּם ʼĂbîyâm, ab-ee-yawm'; from H1 and H3220; father of (the) sea (i.e. seaman); Abijam (or Abijah), a king of Judah:—Abijam.
STRONGS H38: Abbreviations
אֲבִיָּם 1 Kings 14:31; 1 Kings 15:1, 7 (twice in verse); 1 Kings 15:8 ( Ἀβιου, Ἀβια)
1. king of Judah, son & successor of Rehoboam 1 Kings 14:31; 1 Kings 15:1,7 (twice in verse); 1 Kings 15:8

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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

1 Kings

14:31; 14:31; 15:1; 15:1; 15:7; 15:7; 15:8; 15:8