1. One of Samuel's sons, a judge in Israel, who took bribes and perverted judgement. The Israelites gave this as their reason for wanting a king. 1 Samuel 8:2; 1 Chronicles 6:28 .

2. Wife of Hezron. 1 Chronicles 2:24 .

3. Son of Becher a Benjamite. 1 Chronicles 7:8 .

4. Son of Rehoboam, the son of Solomon. 1 Chronicles 3:10; Matthew 1:7 . See ABIJAH,No. 1.

5. One of the courses of priests. Luke 1:5 . See ABIJAH, No. 3.