Abijah

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Abijah was a king of Judah in the Hebrew Bible, known for his brief reign following his father Rehoboam and his conflicts with the northern kingdom of Israel.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Abijah canonical 5
Abijah of Judah 2
Abijah son of Jeroboam 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (34)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Biblical figure ⓘ
Human ⓘ
King of Judah ⓘ
alternateName Abijam ⓘ
ancestralReligion Religion of David and Solomon ⓘ
associatedWithTribe Tribe of Judah ⓘ
capitalCity Jerusalem ⓘ
conflict War with Jeroboam I of Israel ⓘ
conflictsWith Kingdom of Israel ⓘ
dynasty Davidic dynasty ⓘ
gender male ⓘ
geopoliticalContext Divided monarchy of Israel and Judah ⓘ
hasAncestor David ⓘ
hasFather Rehoboam ⓘ
hasGrandfather Solomon ⓘ
linked to: King Solomon
house House of David ⓘ
kingdom Judah ⓘ
languageContext Biblical Hebrew ⓘ
linked to: Hebrew
mentionedIn 1 Kings ⓘ
2 Chronicles ⓘ
Hebrew Bible ⓘ
linked to: Tanakh

Old Testament ⓘ
linked to: Bible
opponent Jeroboam I ⓘ
precedes Asa ⓘ
region Southern Levant ⓘ
linked to: Levant region
reignCharacterization brief reign ⓘ
reignsOver Kingdom of Judah ⓘ
religion Yahwism ⓘ
scripturalRole Southern king in the divided kingdom period ⓘ
sourceTradition Chronicler’s history ⓘ
Deuteronomistic history ⓘ
succeeds Rehoboam ⓘ
successionType hereditary monarchy ⓘ
title King of Judah ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Rehoboam → child → Abijah ⓘ
Rehoboam → successor → Abijah ⓘ
Asa → father → Abijah ⓘ
Asa → predecessor → Abijah ⓘ
House of Jeroboam → hasMember → Abijah son of Jeroboam ⓘ
linked to: Abijah
Asa of Judah → father → Abijah of Judah ⓘ
linked to: Abijah
Maacah → motherOf → Abijah of Judah ⓘ
linked to: Abijah