father of praise
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary
ABIUD (i.e. Abihud).An ancestor of Jesus (Mat_1:13.)
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible
Edited by James Hastings, D.D. Published in 1909
Abi'ud. (father of praise). Descendant of Zorobabel in the genealogy of Jesus Christ. Mat_1:13.
Smith's Bible Dictionary
By Dr. William Smith.Published in 1863
a-bı̄?ud (Ἀβιούδ, Abı̄oud, perhaps ?my father is majesty?; see ABIHUD): mentioned in The Genealogy Of Jesus (Mat_1:13 and not elsewhere) as the son of Zerubbabel. See GENEALOGY.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
PRINTER 1915.
Abiud
a Graecized form (Mat_1:13) of the name ABIHUD (q.v.).
CYCLOPEDIA OF BIBLICAL, THEOLOGICAL AND ECCLESIASTICAL
press 1895.