H281

אחיה

אחיה
ahchaayah

Proper masculine noun · From אח (H251) and יה (H3050)

Or (prolonged) אחיהו ʼĂchîyâhûw ; from H251 and H3050; brother (i.e. worshipper) of Jah; Achijah, the name of nine Israelites:—Ahiah, Ahijah.

Outline

  1. Ahiah or Ahijah = "brother of Jehovah (Yahu)"
    1. grandson of Phinehas
    2. scribe of Solomon
    3. a prophet who predicted the revolt of the Northern tribes
    4. father of Baasha, who usurped the Northern throne
    5. grandson of Hezron (or mother of 1-4 above)
    6. a Benjamite, son of Ehud
    7. one of David's heroes
    8. a Levite during David's time
    9. a chief man under Nehemiah

Usages

1 Kings 14:6

And it was so, when Ahijah heard the sound of her feet, as she came in at the door, that he said, Come in, thou wife of Jeroboam; why feignest thou thyself to be another? for I am sent to thee with heavy tidings.

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Nehemiah 10:26

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