Hebrew word · H21

אֲבִי

'avi

Abi

Appears once in the Hebrew Old Testament.

What it means

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)

Abridged from Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), via STEPBible.org (CC BY 4.0).

Where it appears

2 Kings · 1

  1. 2 Kings 18:2 אֲבִ֖י [was] Abi

    He was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem twenty-nine years. His mother’s name was Abi, the daughter of Zechariah.

Word data: STEPBible.org (CC BY 4.0), main text only.