Who was Abijam?

Father of the sea; i. e., “seaman” the name always used in Kings of the king of Judah, the son of Rehoboam, elsewhere called Abijah (1 Kings 15:1, 7, 8). (See ABIJAH. ).

Abijam first appears in 1 Kings 14:31. In this repository’s biblical text, this figure is associated with 4 verse mentions across 1 book, most notably 1 Kings.