Lexical Definition

‎אֲחִיהוּד‎ ʼĂchîyhûwd (akh-ee-hood') Ahihud ^N:N-M-P
from ‎אָח‎ and ‎הוֹד‎; brother (i.e. possessor) of renown

Ahihud.

• § Ahihud = "brother of majesty"
• Achihud, an Israelite

1) a prince of Asher

Extended Information

• A man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, only mentioned at Num.34.27
• son of: Shelomi (שְׁלֹמִי)

Brown-Driver-Briggs

‎אֲחִיהוּד‎ proper name, masculine prince of Asher Num 34:27 (brother of majesty, compare ‎הוֺד‎, ‎אֲבִיהוּד‎; see also ‎אֲחִיחֻד‎),

Brown-Driver-Briggs References

Profile

Male • Son of Shelomi • Leader from the tribe of Asher for land allocation

Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness

Ahihud, son of Shelomi, was a leader from the tribe of Asher appointed to help allocate the Promised Land. (Num.34.27)

• A man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, only mentioned at Num.34.27;
• only referred to as Ahihud אֲחִיהוּד;
• a son of Shelomi שְׁלֹמִי.

Ahihud, the son of Shelomi, was a leader chosen from the tribe of Asher to assist in the allocation of the Promised Land among the Israelite tribes. After the conquest of Canaan, God instructed Moses to appoint leaders from each tribe to help divide the land as an inheritance for the Israelites. (Num.34.16-29)

Ahihud was selected as the representative for the tribe of Asher in this important task. His role was to work alongside Eleazar the priest, Joshua, and the other tribal leaders to ensure a fair and orderly distribution of the land according to God's direction.

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Related Profiles:

• Shelomi (father)