Abia

/ (æbˈiːa) /

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noun

a state of SE Nigeria. Capital: Umuahia. Pop: 2 833 999 (2006 est). Area: 6320 sq km (2440 sq miles)

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Words nearby Abia

abhominable, abhor, abhorred, abhorrence, abhorrent, Abia, Abiathar, Abib, abidance, abide, abide by

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How to use Abia in a sentence

Y que una sola vez abia inbocado al demonio diziendole Demonio ven a mi llamado y mandado.
A History of the Inquisition of Spain; vol. 4|Henry Charles Lea
Zacharias belonged to the course of priests named after Abijah, and known in later time as the course of Abia.
Jesus the Christ|James Edward Talmage
Now the name of his firstborn son was Joel: and the name of the second was Abia, judges in Bersabee.
The Bible, Douay-Rheims Version|Various
But Abia, being strengthened in his kingdom, took fourteen wives: and begot two and twenty sons, and sixteen daughters.
The Bible, Douay-Rheims Version|Various

And the rest of the acts of Abia, and of his ways and works, are written diligently in the book of Addo the prophet.
The Bible, Douay-Rheims Version|Various