1. Son of Ahitub, of the house of Eleazar. He was priest in the reign of David, and though Abiathar was called high priest, at times Zadok is named before him. Abiathar was set aside by Solomon, and Zadok became high priest (2 Sam. 8:17; 2 Sam. 15:24-36; 2 Sam. 17:15; 2 Sam. 18:19-27; 2 Sam. 19:11; 2 Sam. 20:25; 1 Kings 1:8-45; 1 Kings 2:35; 1 Kings 4:2,4; 1Chron. 6:8,53; Ezek. 40:46; Ezek. 43:19; Ezek. 44:15; Ezek. 48:11).
2. Son of another Ahitub, a priest (1 Chron. 6:12; Ezra 7:2).
3. Father of Jerusha, or Jerushah, wife of Uzziah king of Judah (2 Kings 15:33; 2 Chron. 27:1).
4. A descendant of Levi and a man of valor who joined David at Hebron (1 Chron. 12:28).
5-6. Son of Baana, and son of Immer: they helped to repair the wall of Jerusalem (Neh. 3:4,29).
7. One who sealed the covenant (Neh. 10:21).
8. Son of Meraioth, a priest (1 Chron. 9:11; Neh. 11:11). This may be the same as No. 1 or 2.
9. A scribe who was made one of the treasurers for the Lord’s house (Neh. 13:13).