Strong's Lexicon Abi: Abi Original Word: אֲבִי Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root אָב (av), meaning "father." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for the Hebrew name "Abi" in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a proper noun specific to Hebrew culture and context. Usage: The name "Abi" is a shortened form of "Abijah" or "Abijah," meaning "My father is Yahweh" or "Yahweh is my father." It is used as a proper name in the Hebrew Bible, specifically referring to a female figure. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Israelite culture, names often held significant meaning and were reflective of personal faith or familial heritage. The name "Abi" reflects a theophoric element, incorporating the divine name Yahweh, which was common in Hebrew names to signify devotion or a relationship with God. The use of "Abi" as a name indicates a familial or personal connection to the divine, emphasizing the importance of faith and lineage in Israelite society. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom the same as ab Definition "my father," Hezekiah's mother NASB Translation Abi (1). Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Abi From 'ab; fatherly; Abi, Hezekiah's mother -- Abi. see HEBREW 'ab Forms and Transliterations אֲבִ֖י אבי ’ă·ḇî ’ăḇî aViLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance 2 Kings 18:2 HEB: וְשֵׁ֣ם אִמּ֔וֹ אֲבִ֖י בַּת־ זְכַרְיָֽה׃ NAS: name was Abi the daughter KJV: name also [was] Abi, the daughter INT: name and his mother's was Abi the daughter of Zechariah |
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