Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:
(Jehovah’s friend). (1) A priest in Shiloh (1 Sam. 14:3-18). (2) One of Solomon’s princes (1 Kings 4:3). (3) A prophet of Shiloh (1 Kings 14:2). His prophecies are in 1 Kings 11:30-39 and 1 Kings 14:6-16. (4) Father of Baasha (1 Kings 15:27-34). (5) Name of several other Bible characters (1 Chron. 2:25; 8:7; 11:36; 26:20; Neh. 10:26).
“Ahiah” From Concise Bible Dictionary:
1. Son of Ahitub, and priest in the days of Saul (1 Sam. 14:3, 18).
2. Son of Shisha, and a scribe or secretary to Solomon (1 Kings 4:3).
3. Descendant of Benjamin (1 Chron. 8:7).
“Ahijah” From Concise Bible Dictionary:
1. Prophet called the Shilonite, who foretold to Jeroboam that he should be king over ten of the tribes (1 Kings 11:29-31). God revealed to him that the wife of Jeroboam was coming in disguise to know if their son Abijah would live, and Ahijah had to tell her the dire judgments that should fall upon Jeroboam and his house (1 Kings 14:2-18; 1 Kings 15:29; 2 Chron. 9:29; 2 Chron. 10:15).
2. Father of King Baasha, of the house of Issachar (1 Kings 15:27, 33; 1 Kings 21:22; 2 Kings 9:9).
3. One of the sons of Jerahmeel (1 Chron. 2:25).
4. The Pelonite, one of David’s valiant men (1 Chron. 11:36).
5. Levite, who was over the treasures of the house of God in the time of David (1 Chron. 26:20).
6. One who with Nehemiah sealed the covenant (Neh. 10:26).
Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:
Transliteration:
’Achiyah
Meaning:
or (prolonged) pAchiyahuw {akh-ee-yaw'-hoo}; from 251 and 3050; brother (i.e. worshipper) of Jah; Achijah, the name of nine Israelites
Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:
brother of Jehovah
Potts’ Bible Proper Names:
Fellowship with the Lord; worshiper of Jehovah:―[AHIAH], 1 Kings 14:6. {Consociatio cum Domino}