1. One of Samuel’s sons, a judge in Israel, who took bribes and perverted judgment. The Israelites gave this as their reason for wanting a king (1 Sam. 8:2; 1 Chron. 6:28).
2. Wife of Hezron (1 Chron. 2:24).
3. Son of Becher a Benjamite (1 Chron. 7:8).
4. Son of Rehoboam, the son of Solomon. (1 Chron. 3:10; Mat. 1:7). See ABIJAH, No. 1.
5. One of the courses of priests (Luke 1:5). See ABIJAH, No. 3.