Abijah

Bible Person · Also called: Abia · Male

Who was Abijah?

A descendant of Eleazar, the son of Aaron, a chief of one of the twenty-four orders into which the priesthood was divided by David (1 Chr. 24:10). The order of Abijah was one of those which did not return from the Captivity (Ezra 2:36-39; Neh. 7:39-42; 12:1).

Biography from Easton's Bible Dictionary (public domain).

Where Abijah appears in Scripture

1 Chronicles 24:10
Luke 1:5

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