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Abijah

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Abijah , in the Bible. 1 See Abi . 2 Died c.911 BC, king (c.914-c.911 BC) of Judah, the southern kingdom. He succeeded his father, Rehoboam, and King Jeroboam continued warfare against him. 3 Son of Jeroboam, whose death was used by a prophet to foreshadow the death of Jeroboam. 4 Priestly family. 5 Priests in the return to Jerusalem. ... Read more
Abijah
A Dictionary of the Bible Abijah(or Abijam) The best-known of four OT characters of this name was the son and successor of Rehoboam . He was king of Judah (911... Read more
Ephrain
The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition , in the Bible, an unidentified city, N of Jerusalem, where Abijah defeated Jeroboam. Read more

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Newspaper article from: The News & Record (Piedmont Triad, NC); 6/4/2006; 73 words ; FRANKLIN-- Abijah Birchel Hancock, 87, of 448 Roland Rickman Road, died Friday, June 2, 2006 at Harris Regional Hospital in Sylva, N.C. A funeral... Read more
ABIJAH SPARKED REVIVAL AT ONONDAGA LAKE PEACE FESTIVAL.(Opinion)(Column)
Newspaper article from: The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY); 7/31/2005; 508 words ; ...part of my job was to act as emissary to Abijah, a reggae artist from Kingston, Jamaica...the ghettos of Trenchtown, like Marley, Abijah was raised in abject poverty amidst raging...week we held our own mini-Peace Tour with Abijah here in Syracuse. After headlining the... Read more
Grade schoolers write town's history Book of Weare lore to be published
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe; 6/9/1991; ; 700+ words ; WEARE -- In Weare, A is for Abijah. "Abijah Bridge is a bridge at the end of Lake Horace. It was named after Abijah Johnson. It was first built of wood in 1883. the water flows under it into Horace Lake. The iron bridge was built in 1909." Weare... Read more
HEAVY SOUNDS
Newspaper article from: The Weekly Gleaner; 5/19/2003; ; 523 words ; ...genre, give the self-titled debut from Abijah (VP) a try. Although you will find "classical...if he was alive today. "Revelation" was Abijah's first Jamaican hit and has both a pop...and mind of men," "Revelation" should be Abijah's anthem and a classic Jamaican song for... Read more
MUSIC FOR YOUR WEEKEND.(Arts and Lifestyle)
Newspaper article from: The Boston Herald; 1/13/2006; 484 words ; ABIJAH Young reggae singer Abijah is the latest entry - and one of the hottest - in Jamaica's conscious movement of artists whose lyrics concentrate more on peace and understanding than guns and booty. Fans of the Heptones and Bob Marley will dig... Read more
Interview: Stuart Whitehurst, auctioneer with Skinner, Inc., discusses some letters written to a young American farmer 150 years ago
Transcript from: NPR Weekend Edition - Sunday; 11/10/2001; ; 700+ words ; ...8:00-9:00 PM LISA SIMEONE, host: When Abijah Metcalfe Ide was 18 years old, he wanted...They all wrote back. Their letters to Abijah Ide were auctioned this morning in Boston...was still very young. SIMEONE: So was Abijah Ide--did he become a poet? Mr. WHITEHURST... Read more
JAMAICAN MUSICIAN BRINGS LYRICS OF LOVE TO INMATES.(Local)
Newspaper article from: The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY); 7/23/2005; 382 words ; ...the Justice Center jail closer to home. Abijah, a reggae singer from Jamaica who is in...needed to hear, Capt. John Woloszyn said. Abijah has played concerts throughout Jamaica...the program ended, Woloszyn presented Abijah with a glass award, engraved with a message... Read more
WELL KNOWN BY ANY NAME
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe; 9/22/2002; ; 527 words ; ...Seminary. In Medford, the wife of the Rev. Abijah Richardson, pastor of the Congregational...throughout her life. In 1835, she married Abijah Richardson. A graduate of Amherst College...1893. She is buried in Andover. Walter Abijah Baker, born in 1849, was rector of St... Read more
Class of '28 alumnus still has eyes for Irish nearly 80 years later.
Newspaper article from: Baltimore Sun (Baltimore, MD); 10/29/2006; 376 words ; Byline: Ken Murray Oct. 29--In 1924, at the age of 17, John Abijah Davis launched a college career at Notre Dame. He had been recognized as one of the more promising students at Cathedral High School... Read more
Announcement of the birth of John; Luke 1:5-25.(Opinion & Editorial)
Newspaper article from: Manila Bulletin; 12/18/2003; 579 words ; IN the days of Herod, King of Judea, there was a priest named Zechariah of the priestly division of Abijah; his wife was from the daughters of Aaron, and her name was Elizabeth. Both were righteous in the eyes of God, observing all the... Read more

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