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Abiah in the Bible.

The second son of Samuel. The King James Version names Abiah in 2 verses, from 1 Samuel 8:2 to 1 Chronicles 6:28. The King James Version also gives the name Abiah to 2 other people, listed on this page.

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Who Abiah was.

The second son of Samuel (1 Sam. 8:2; 1 Chr. 6:28). His conduct, along with that of his brother, as a judge in Beer-sheba, to which office his father had appointed him, led to popular discontent, and ultimately provoked the people to demand a royal form of government.

From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).

Places in Abiah’s story.

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All 2 verses that name this Abiah.

1 Samuel 1

  • 1 Samuel 8:2Now the name of his firstborn was Joel; and the name of his second, Abiah: they were judges in Beer-sheba.

1 Chronicles 1

Other people called Abiah.

Abiah, Wife of Hezron.

Named in 1 verse.

  • 1 Chronicles 2:24And after that Hezron was dead in Caleb-ephratah, then Abiah Hezron’s wife bare him Ashur the father of Tekoa.

Abiah, One of the sons of Becher, the son of Benjamin.

Named in 1 verse.

  • 1 Chronicles 7:8And the sons of Becher; Zemira, and Joash, and Eliezer, and Elioenai, and Omri, and Jerimoth, and Abiah, and Anathoth, and Alameth. All these are the sons of Becher.

Questions about Abiah.

Who was Abiah in the Bible?

The second son of Samuel. The King James Version names Abiah in 2 verses, from 1 Samuel 8:2 to 1 Chronicles 6:28.

Who was Abiah’s father?

Samuel.

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