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Ahimelech in Naves Topical Bible

1. Also called AHIA. A high priest, during the reign of David Gives shewbread and the sword of Goliath to David 1Sa 21; Mr 2:26 Killed by the command of Saul 1Sa 22:9-22 -2. A Hittite, and friend of David 1Sa 26:6...

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Ahimelech Scripture - 1 Samuel 21:8

And David said unto Ahimelech, And is there not here under thine hand spear or sword? for I have neither brought my sword nor my weapons with me, because the king's business required haste....

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Ahio in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

a-hi'-o ('achyo, variously explained as "his brother," "brotherly," "brother of Yahweh," "my brother is Yah"): Proper names containing a similar form of the name of Yahweh are found on the ostraca recently exhumed at Samaria. The word is always treated as a common noun in the ordinary Greek copies, being rendered either "brother" or "brothers,...

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Ahio Scripture - 2 Samuel 6:4

And they brought it out of the house of Abinadab which [was] at Gibeah, accompanying the ark of God: and Ahio went before the ark....

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Ahira in Hitchcock's Bible Names

brother of iniquity; brother of the shepherd...

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Ahikam Scripture - Jeremiah 41:1

Now it came to pass in the seventh month, [that] Ishmael the son of Nethaniah the son of Elishama, of the seed royal, and the princes of the king, even ten men with him, came unto Gedaliah the son of Ahikam to Mizpah; and there they did eat bread together in Mizpah....

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Ahimaaz Scripture - 1 Chronicles 6:9

And Ahimaaz begat Azariah, and Azariah begat Johanan,...

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Ahimam in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

("my brother, who?" i.e. "who is my equal?".) 1. He, Sheshai, and Talmai were the three giant Anakim brothers seen by Caleb and the spies in mount Hebron (Numbers 13:22-23). The three were slain by the tribe of Judah, and the whole race was cut off by Joshua (Joshua 11:21; Judges 1:10). 2. 1 Chronicles 9:17....

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Ahimelech in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(brother of the king). 1. Son of Ahitub, 1Sa 22:11,12 and high priest of Nob in the days of Saul. He gave David the shew bread to eat, and the sword of Goliath; and for so doing was put to death, with his whole house, by Saul's order. Abiathar alone escaped. [ABIATHAR] (B.C. 1085-1060.) 2. A Hittite. 1Sa 26:6...

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Ahinadab in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

a-hin'-a-dab ('achinadhabh, "brother of willingness," or, "my brother is willing"): Decidedly the ordinary use of the stem nadhabh is to denote willingness rather than liberality or nobleness One of Solomon's twelve commissary officers (1 Ki 4:14). He was the son of Iddo, and his district was Mahanaim....

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