H21: אֲבִי
ʼĂbîy · pronounced ab-ee' · “Abi”
Definition
Abi, Hezekiah's mother
KJV translates it as: Abi.
Word origin: from H1 (אָב); fatherly;
Extended definition
A woman living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.18.2;
daughter of: Zechariah (H2148C); married to Ahaz (H0271);
mother of: Hezekiah (H2396); also called Abijah at 2Ch.29.1;
Also named: a.viy.yah (אֲבִיָּה "Abijah" H0029N)
§ Abi = "my father"
mother of Hezekiah (cf H029)
daughter of: Zechariah (H2148C); married to Ahaz (H0271);
mother of: Hezekiah (H2396); also called Abijah at 2Ch.29.1;
Also named: a.viy.yah (אֲבִיָּה "Abijah" H0029N)
§ Abi = "my father"
mother of Hezekiah (cf H029)
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H21 is translated
- was abi ×1
Bible verses with H21 (ʼĂbîy)
ʼăbîy appears in 1 verse.
- 2 Kings 18:2
Twenty and five years old was he when he began to reign; and he reigned twenty and nine years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name also was Abi, the daughter of Zachariah.