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Abijam

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 , 5.)

From Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)

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