ABIJAH — (Heb. אֲבִיָּה; YHW(H) is my father ), king of Judah c. 914–912 B.C.E.; son of rehoboam (on the identity of his mother, see asa ). In Kings, where he is referred to throughout as Abijam, it is stated only that he followed the sinful ways of his… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Abijah — or Abiah is a unisex name in the Hebrew Bible, meaning My father is Jah (short form of Jehovah). Several people bore the name:# A son of Becher, the son of Benjamin. (1 Chr. 7:8) # A wife of Hetzron, one of the grandchildren of Judah. (1 Chr.… … Wikipedia
Abijah — bezeichnet: Abija, zweiter König von Juda Abijah Gilbert (1806 1881), ein US amerikanischer Politiker den Abijah Creek, ein Fluss im US Bundesstaat New York Diese Seite ist eine Begriffsklärung zur Unterscheidung mehre … Deutsch Wikipedia
Abijah — Father (i.e., possessor or worshipper ) of Jehovah. 1) 1 Chr. 7:8. 2) 1 Chr. 2:24. 3) 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… … Easton's Bible Dictionary
Abijah Gilbert — (* 18. Juni 1806 in Gilbertsville, Otsego County, New York; † 23. November 1881 ebd.) war ein US amerikanischer Politiker, der den Bundesstaat Florida im Senat der Vereinigten Staaten vertrat. Abijah Gilbert besuchte zunächst die Gilbertsville… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Abijah Gilbert — (June 18, 1806 November 23, 1881) was a United States Senator from Florida.Born in Gilbertsville, New York, Gilbert attended Gilbertsville Academy and graduated from Hamilton College (Clinton, New York) in 1822. He spent 1822 to 1850 engaged in… … Wikipedia
Abijah McCall — was a co inventor of the Fresno Scraper, a horse drawn (and later, tractor drawn) earth moving machine upon which modern road and canal building equipment is based. Along with his partner Frank Dusy, McCall devised an improvement on the Buck… … Wikipedia
Abijah Adams — (c.1754 May 18, 1816) was a journalist who frequently found himself involved in controversies. He was born in Boston, Massachusetts.He was trained as a tailor, and married Lucy Ballard in 1790. In 1799, he took a job with the newspaper the… … Wikipedia
Abijah Bigelow — (December 5, 1775 April 5, 1860) was a U.S. Representative from Massachusetts.Born in Westminster, Massachusetts, Bigelow attended Leicester (Massachusetts) Academy and an academy at New Ipswich, New Hampshire.He graduated from Dartmouth College … Wikipedia
Abijah Mann, Jr. — Abijah Mann, Jr. (September 24, 1793 September 6, 1868) was a U.S. Representative from New York.Born in Fairfield, New York, Mann attended the common schools. He engaged in mercantile pursuits.He was a justice of the peace. He was appointed by… … Wikipedia
Abijah Thomas House — Infobox nrhp | name =Abijah Thomas House nrhp type = caption = nearest city= SW of Marion on VA 657, Marion, Virginia lat degrees = 36 lat minutes = 46 lat seconds = 27 lat direction = N long degrees = 81 long minutes = 34 long seconds = 13 long… … Wikipedia
