Abi — the meaning of the Hebrew name אֲבִי
אֲבִי
Abi means fatherly.
Built from
אָב ʼâb — father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application open in the lexicon ›
Strong's definition
from H1; fatherly; Abi, Hezekiah's mother.
First appearance
2Kgs 18:2 Twenty and five years old was he when he began to reign; and he reigned twenty and nine years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name also was Abi, the daughter of Zachariah.
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