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Ahijah
Morrish Bible Dictionary
1. Prophet called the Shilonite, who foretold to Jeroboam that he should be king over ten of the tribes. 1 Kings 11:29-31 . God revealed to him that the wife of Jeroboam was coming in disguise to know if their son Abijah would live, and Ahijah had to tell her the dire judgements that should fall upon Jeroboam and his house. 1 Kings 14:2-18; 1 Kings 15:29; 2 Chronicles 9:29; 2 Chronicles 10:15 .
2. Father of King Baasha, of the house of Issachar. 1 Kings 15:27,33; 1 Kings 21:22; 2 Kings 9:9 .
3. One of the sons of Jerahmeel. 1 Chronicles 2:25 .
4. The Pelonite, one of David's valiant men. 1 Chronicles 11:36 .
5. Levite, who was over the treasures of the house of God in the time of David. 1 Chronicles 26:20 .
6. One who with Nehemiah sealed the covenant. Nehemiah 10:26 .
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Morrish, George. Entry for 'Ahijah'. Morrish Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​mbd/​a/ahijah.html. 1897.