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== People's Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_69506" /> == | == People's Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_69506" /> == | ||
<p> [[Abi]] ('' | <p> [[Abi]] (''Â'Bî'' ), ''Father, Progenitor,'' mother of King Hezekiah, 2 Kings 18:2; written [[Abijah]] in 2 Chronicles 29:1. </p> | ||
== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_49096" /> == | == Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_49096" /> == | ||
<p> <strong> | <p> <strong> ABI </strong> . The name of a queen-mother of the 8th cent. ( 2 Kings 18:2 ), called Abijah in the parallel passage 2 Chronicles 29:1 . The reading in Kings is the more probable. </p> | ||
== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_71164" /> == | == Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_71164" /> == | ||
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== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_17293" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_17293" /> == | ||
<p> (Heb. Abi', אֲבַי '', | <p> (Heb. Abi', אֲבַי '', My Father,'' or rather ''Father Of'' (See Abi)-; Sept. ‘Αβί, Vulg. ''Abi),'' a shortened form (comp. 2 Chronicles 29:1) of ABIJAH (See Abijah) (q.v.), the name of the mother of King [[Hezekiah]] ( 2 Kings 18:2, where the full form is also read in some MSS.). </p> | ||
== Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblial Literature <ref name="term_14863" /> == | == Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblial Literature <ref name="term_14863" /> == |