Strong's H38 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: אֲבִיָּם (ʼĂbîyâm)

Pronunciation: ab-ee-yawm'

POS: ab-ee-yawm' Morph: n-pr-m

Exegesis: from and ; father of (the) sea (i.e. seaman);

Definition: from אָב and יָם; father of (the) sea (i.e. seaman); Abijam (or Abijah), a king of Judah; Abijam.

KJV Usage: Abijam.

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. Abijam = "my father is the sea" or "Yah(u) is (my) father"
• 2. 1) king of Judah, son and successor of Rehoboam

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