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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Abia, the progenitor of St. John the Baptist, Luke i. 5. Yet whether his father was "chief of the priests "of his course, as St. Dionisius asserts, or whether he sprung from Eleazar, or from Ithamar, is uncertain. (Tirinus)