Ahijah
(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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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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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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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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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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And Jeroboam said to his wife, Arise, I pray thee, and
disguise thyself, that thou be not known to be the wife of
Jeroboam; and get thee to Shiloh: behold, there [is] Ahijah
the prophet, which told me that [I should be] king over this
people....
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And Baasha the son of Ahijah, of the house of Issachar,
conspired against him; and Baasha smote him at Gibbethon,
which [belonged] to the Philistines; for Nadab and all Israel
laid siege to Gibbethon....
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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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