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Ahihud

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(renown). (1) A prince of Asher (Num. 34:27²⁷And the prince of the tribe of the children of Asher, Ahihud the son of Shelomi. (Numbers 34:27)). (2) A chieftain of Benjamin (1 Chron. 8:7⁷And Naaman, and Ahiah, and Gera, he removed them, and begat Uzza, and Ahihud. (1 Chronicles 8:7)).

Concise Bible Dictionary:

1. Son of Shelomi, and prince of the tribe of Asher, chosen to arrange the division of the land (Num. 34:27²⁷And the prince of the tribe of the children of Asher, Ahihud the son of Shelomi. (Numbers 34:27)).

2. Descendant of Benjamin (1 Chron. 8:7⁷And Naaman, and Ahiah, and Gera, he removed them, and begat Uzza, and Ahihud. (1 Chronicles 8:7)).

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:

282 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Transliteration:

’Achiyhuwd

Phonic:

akh-ee-hood’

Meaning:

from 251 and 1935; brother (i.e. possessor) of renown; Achihud, an Israelite

KJV Usage:

Ahihud

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

brother of the propounder (of riddles): my brother is united (1 Chron. 8:7)

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

Brother of excellence; and of praise, or of renown:―an Israelite, Num. 34:27. {Frater excellentiae}