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Abihud

אֲבִיהוּד/uh-BYE-huhd/

“Father of majesty, or my father is majesty”

Summary

A descendant of Benjamin and son of Bela, listed in the genealogical records of the tribe.

☩Identity and Lineage

Abihud was one of the sons of Bela, the firstborn son of Benjamin. He is listed among the heads of fathers' houses in the tribe of Benjamin.

Key verses:1 Chronicles 8:3

☩Variant Name

He may be the same person called Ahihud later in the same genealogical list, as such variations in spelling were common in ancient Hebrew records.

Key verses:1 Chronicles 8:7

Related Verses1 mention

1 Chronicles· 1 verse

8:3

References

  1. 1.John McClintock and James Strong, "Abihud," in Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature, vol. I (Harper & Brothers, 1867–1887).
  2. 2.James Orr (ed.), "Abihud," in International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, vol. I (Howard-Severance Company, 1915).
  3. 3.F. N. Peloubet & M. A. Peloubet (ed.), "Abihud," in Smith's Bible Dictionary (Porter & Coates, 1884).