People of the Bible · Tribe of Judah

Abiud, son of Zerubbabel

The name Abiud means “father of praise.” Abiud is mentioned in 1 verse of the Bible, first in Matthew 1:13.

Family of Abiud

Who was Abiud?

A descendant of Zerubbabel and father of Eliakim (Matt. 1:13, “Abiud”); called also Juda (Luke 3:26), and Obadiah (1 Chr. 3:21).

Biography adapted from Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain, linked via Theographic Bible Metadata.

Key verses about Abiud

  • Matthew 1:13

    And Zorobabel begat Abiud; and Abiud begat Eliakim; and Eliakim begat Azor;