אביה

Hebrew

Etymology

From אָבִי יָהּ (ʾāḇī yāh, “Jah is my father”).

Pronunciation

• (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA^(key): /(ʔ)aviˈja/

Proper noun

אֲבִיָּה or אביה • (aviyá or ʾăḇiyyā) m or f

1. a male or female given name. The name of several Israelites; Abiah, Abijah
2. (biblical) Abijah (king of Judah after Rehoboam, the first to begin reign over Judah only; the father of Asa)

References

• H29 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible

Anagrams

• איבה
• הביא