How to Pronounce Abijam

Ah-BEE-jam

Abijam is pronounced Ah-BEE-jam (əˈbaɪdʒəm): three syllables, stress on the second. Also heard: uh-BYE-juhm.

What does Abijam mean?

Abijam means “father of the sea”.

Hitchcock’s Bible Names (1869), public domain.

What is Abijam?

Father of the sea; i.e., “seaman” the name always used in Kings of the king of Judah, the son of Rehoboam, elsewhere called Abijah (1 Kings 15:1, 7, 8). (See ABIJAH.)

Adapted from Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain.

Also pronounced

uh-BYE-juhm

Found in Scripture

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