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Strong's #281 - אֲחִיָּהוּ
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- Ahiah or Ahijah = "brother of Jehovah (Yahu)"
- grandson of Phinehas
- scribe of Solomon
- a prophet who predicted the revolt of the Northern tribes
- father of Baasha, who usurped the Northern throne
- grandson of Hezron (or mother of 1-4 above)
- a Benjamite, son of Ehud
- one of David´s heroes
- a Levite during David´s time
- a chief man under Nehemiah
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proper name, masculine ( brother of Yah(u), compare Phoenician חמלך brother of Milk, & especially אחתמלך sister of Milk, where אחת must be construct since מלך is a male deity; compare Carthaginian חתמלקרת Eut213).
1 a priest 1 Samuel 14:3,18.
2 Scribe 1 Kings 4:3.
3 Prophet 1 Kings 11:29,30; 1 Kings 12:15; 1 Kings 14:2,4; 1 Kings 15:29; 2 Chronicles 9:29; 1 Kings 14:4,5,6,18; 2 Chronicles 10:15 (last five אֲחִיָהוּ ).
4 father of king Baasha 1 Kings 15:27,33; 1 Kings 21:22; 2 Kings 9:9 .
5 grandson of Hezron 1 Chronicles 2:25, or perhaps proper name, feminine, mother of preceding four, compare Be.
6 son of Ehud, of Benj. 1 Chronicles 8:7 = אֲחוֺחַ, 1 Chronicles 8:4.
7 one of David's heroes 1 Chronicles 11:36.
8 a Levite, David's time 1 Chronicles 26:20 .
9 a chief man under Nehem. Nehemiah 10:27.
10 a Gadite 1 Chronicles 5:15 (אֲחִי).
11 a man of Asher 1 Chronicles 7:34 ( id.)