Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:
(brother of goodness). (1) Grandson of Eli (1 Sam. 14:3; 22:9-11). (2) Father of Zadok the high priest (1 Chron. 6:7-8,11-12; 2 Sam. 8:17).
Concise Bible Dictionary:
1. Son of Phinehas, and grandson of Eli (1 Sam. 14:3; 1 Sam. 22:9, 11-12, 20).
2. Son of Amariah, and father of Zadok (2 Sam. 8:17; 1 Chron. 6:7-8, 52; 1 Chron. 18:16).
3. Son of another Amariah, and father of another Zadok, several generations later than No. 2. (1 Chron. 6:11-12; Ezra 7:2).
4. Father of Meraioth, and “ruler of the house of God” (1 Chron. 9:11; Neh. 11:11).
Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:
Transliteration:
’Achiytuwb
Meaning:
from 251 and 2898; brother of goodness; Achitub, the name of several priests
Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:
brother of goodness
Potts’ Bible Proper Names:
Brother of goodness:― name of several priests, 1 Sam. 14:3. {Frater bonitatis}