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Ahohite

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

From Ahoah, a patronymic of some of David’s mighty men (2 Sam. 23:9,28⁹And after him was Eleazar the son of Dodo the Ahohite, one of the three mighty men with David, when they defied the Philistines that were there gathered together to battle, and the men of Israel were gone away: (2 Samuel 23:9)
²⁸Zalmon the Ahohite, Maharai the Netophathite, (2 Samuel 23:28); 1 Chron. 11:12; 27:4¹²And after him was Eleazar the son of Dodo, the Ahohite, who was one of the three mighties. (1 Chronicles 11:12)
⁴And over the course of the second month was Dodai an Ahohite, and of his course was Mikloth also the ruler: in his course likewise were twenty and four thousand. (1 Chronicles 27:4)).

Concise Bible Dictionary:

Grandson of Benjamin, and founder of the Ahohites (2 Sam. 23:9, 28⁹And after him was Eleazar the son of Dodo the Ahohite, one of the three mighty men with David, when they defied the Philistines that were there gathered together to battle, and the men of Israel were gone away: (2 Samuel 23:9)
²⁸Zalmon the Ahohite, Maharai the Netophathite, (2 Samuel 23:28); 1 Chron. 8:4⁴And Abishua, and Naaman, and Ahoah, (1 Chronicles 8:4); 1 Chron. 11:12, 29¹²And after him was Eleazar the son of Dodo, the Ahohite, who was one of the three mighties. (1 Chronicles 11:12)
²⁹Sibbecai the Hushathite, Ilai the Ahohite, (1 Chronicles 11:29); 1 Chron. 27:4⁴And over the course of the second month was Dodai an Ahohite, and of his course was Mikloth also the ruler: in his course likewise were twenty and four thousand. (1 Chronicles 27:4)).

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:

266 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Transliteration:

’Achowchiy

Phonic:

akh-o-khee’

Meaning:

patronymic from 264; an Achochite or descendant of Achoach

KJV Usage:

Ahohite

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

patronymic of Ahoah

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

Descendant of Ahoah; a patronymic of some of David’s mighty men, 2 Sam. 23:9.