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Ahijah in Wikipedia

(Hebrew: אֲחִיָּה ; "brother / friend of Jehovah"; Latin and Douay-Rheims: Ahias) is a name of several Biblical individuals: Ahijah the Shilonite, the Biblical prophet who divided the Kingdoms of Israel and Judah. One of the sons of Bela (1 Chr. 8:7, RV). In AV (KJV) called "Ahiah." One of the five sons of Jerahmeel, who was great-grandson of ...

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Ahijah in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

a-hi'-ja ('achiyah or 'achiyahu, "brother of Yahweh," "my brother is Yahweh," "Yah is brother." In the King James Version the name sometimes appears as Ahiah): (1) One of the sons of Jerahmeel the great-grandson of Judah (1 Ch 2:25). (2) A descendant of Benjamin (1 Ch 8:7). (3) The son of Ahitub, priest in the time of King Saul (1 Sam 14:3,18)....

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Ahijah Scripture - 1 Kings 21:22

And will make thine house like the house of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, and like the house of Baasha the son of Ahijah, for the provocation wherewith thou hast provoked [me] to anger, and made Israel to sin....

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Ahijah in Naves Topical Bible

1. Son of Bela 1Ch 8:7 -2. Son of Jerahmeel 1Ch 2:25 -3. A priest in Shiloh, probably identical with Ahimelech, mentioned in 1Sa 22:11 Was priest in Saul's reign 1Sa 14:3,18 Killed 1Sa 22:11-19 -4. One of David's heroes 1Ch 11:36 Also called ELIAM 2Sa 23:34 -5. A Levite who was treasurer in the tabernacle 1Ch 26:20 -6. Son of Shish...

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Ahijah Scripture - 2 Kings 9:9

And I will make the house of Ahab like the house of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, and like the house of Baasha the son of Ahijah:...

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Ahijah in Smiths Bible Dictionary

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Ahijah Scripture - 1 Kings 14:5

And the LORD said unto Ahijah, Behold, the wife of Jeroboam cometh to ask a thing of thee for her son; for he [is] sick: thus and thus shalt thou say unto her: for it shall be, when she cometh in, that she shall feign herself [to be] another [woman]....

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Ahijah in Easton's Bible Dictionary

brother (i.e., "friend") of Jehovah. (1.) One of the sons of Bela (1 Chr. 8:7, R.V.). In A.V. called "Ahiah." (2.) One of the five sons of Jerahmeel, who was great-grandson of Judah (1 Chr. 2:25). (3.) Son of Ahitub (1 Sam. 14:3, 18), Ichabod's brother; the same probably as Ahimelech, who was high priest at Nob in the reign of Saul (1 Sam...

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Ahijah in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

1. Son of Ahitub, Ichabod's brother, son of Phinehas, Eli's son, the Lord's priest in Shiloh, wearing an ephod (1 Samuel 14:3; 1 Samuel 14:18). The ark of God was in his charge, and with it and the ephod he used to consult Jehovah. In Saul's later years, probably after the slaughter of the priests at Nob the ark was neglected as a means of con...

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Ahijah in Hitchcock's Bible Names

same with Ahiah...

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