Person
Abiah
The second son of Samuel (1 Sam. 8:2; 1 Chr. 6:28). His conduct, along with that of his brother, as a judge in Beer-sheba, to which office his father had appointed him, led to popular discontent, and ultimately provoked the people to demand a royal form of government.
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Scripture References
2 verses mention Abiah
| Reference | Verse |
|---|---|
| 1 Samuel 8:2 | Now the name of his firstborn was Joel; and the name of his second, Abiah: they were judges in Beersheba. |
| 1 Chronicles 6:28 | And the sons of Samuel; the firstborn Vashni, and Abiah. |
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