Ahitub
אֲחִיטוּבStrong’s H0285achituv (a-chi-tuv)
Appears in 15 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Achituv is the Hebrew word usually translated “ahitub”. It appears in 15 verses of the Old Testament.
“And Ahiah, the son of Ahitub, Ichabod’s brother, the son of Phinehas, the son of Eli, the LORD’s priest in Shiloh, wearing an ephod. And the people knew not that Jonathan was gone.”
Meaning
- A grandson of Eli
- The father of Zadok the priest
- A grandson of Eli
- The father of Zadok the priest
- A grandson of Eli
- The father of Zadok the priest
How it's translated
- ahitub 13
- and ahitub 2
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- 1 Chronicles 7
- 1 Samuel 5
- 2 Samuel 1
- Ezra 1
- Nehemiah 1
5 books in all.
Related words
Explore in Scripture
- 1 Samuel 22:9Then answered Doeg the Edomite, which was set over the servants of Saul, and said, I saw the son of Jesse coming to Nob, to Ahimelech the son of Ahitub.
- 1 Samuel 22:11Then the king sent to call Ahimelech the priest, the son of Ahitub, and all his father’s house, the priests that were in Nob: and they came all of them to the king.
- 1 Samuel 22:12And Saul said, Hear now, thou son of Ahitub. And he answered, Here I am, my lord.
- 1 Samuel 22:20And one of the sons of Ahimelech the son of Ahitub, named Abiathar, escaped, and fled after David.
- 2 Samuel 8:17And Zadok the son of Ahitub, and Ahimelech the son of Abiathar, were the priests; and Seraiah was the scribe;
- 1 Chronicles 6:7Meraioth begat Amariah, and Amariah begat Ahitub,
Hebrew dictionary
אֲחִיטוּב achituv · Ahitub
A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Sa.14.3; son of: Phinehas (H6372H); brother of: Ichabod (H0350); father of: Ahimelech (H0288) § Ahitub = "my brother is good (goodness)" 1) a grandson of Eli 2) the father of Zadok the priest
אֲחִיטוּב achituv · Ahitub
A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.8.17; son of: Amariah (H0568); father of: Zadok (H6659) § Ahitub = "my brother is good (goodness)" 1) a grandson of Eli 2) the father of Zadok the priest
אֲחִיטוּב achituv · Ahitub
A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.6.11; son of: Amariah (H0568H); father of: Zadok (H6659I) § Ahitub = "my brother is good (goodness)" 1) a grandson of Eli 2) the father of Zadok the priest
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.