The son of Samuel and brother of Joel, mentioned in 1 Samuel 8:2.
About Abijah (Son of Samuel)
Samuel’s second son. He and his older brother, Joel, were corrupt judges in Beersheba. Because of their corruption, Israel’s leaders demanded to be ruled by a king (1 Samuel 8:2; 1 Chronicles 6:28).
Family Relationships
Key References
1 Samuel 8:2
The name of his firstborn son was Joel, and the name of his second was Abijah. They were judges in Beersheba.
1 Chronicles 6:13
Shallum was the father of Hilkiah, Hilkiah was the father of Azariah,
All Scripture References (2)
1 Samuel (1)
1 Samuel 8:2
The name of his firstborn son was Joel, and the name of his second was Abijah. They were judges in Beersheba.
1 Chronicles (1)
1 Chronicles 6:13
Shallum was the father of Hilkiah, Hilkiah was the father of Azariah,