Lexical Definition
אֲחִיטוּב ʼĂchîyṭûwb (akh-ee-toob') Ahitub N:N-M-P
from אָח and טוּב; brother of goodness
Ahitub.
- § Ahitub = "my brother is good (goodness)"
- Achitub, the name of several priests
1) a grandson of Eli
2) the father of Zadok the priest
Usage: 2 forms in 15 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Αχιτώβ | Ahitub | LXX.1Chr.6.7 • LXX.1Chr.6.8 • LXX.1Chr.6.11 • LXX.1Chr.6.12 • LXX.1Chr.6.52 |
| of Ahitub | LXX.1Sam.14.3 • LXX.1Sam.22.9 • LXX.1Sam.22.11 • LXX.1Sam.22.12 • LXX.1Sam.22.20 • LXX.2Sam.8.17 • LXX.1Chr.9.11 • LXX.1Chr.18.16 • LXX.Ezra.7.2 | |
| Ααχιτώβ | of Ahitub | LXX.Neh.11.11 |
Brown-Driver-Briggs
אֲחִיטוּב proper name, masculine (my brother is goodness)
1. grandson of Eli 1Sam 14:3; 1Chr 5:33*; 1Chr 5:34*; 1Chr 5:37*; 1Chr 5:38* father of Ahimelech 1Sam 22:9; 1Sam 22:20 (אֲחִטוּב) v1Sam 22:11 v1Sam 22:12 (on identity of person see Be 1Chr 5:33*).
2. father of Zadok 2Sam 8:17 (= 1Chr 18:16), but We reads Ahim son of Ahitub; 1Chr 5:37*; Ezra 7:2 grandfather of Zadok 1Chr 9:11; Neh 11:11 (on all compare We on the passage)
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| 1 Samuel | 14:3 · 22:9 · 22:11 · 22:12 · 22:20 |
| 2 Samuel | 8:17 |
| 1 Chronicles | 5:33* · 5:34* · 5:37* · 5:38* · 9:11 · 18:16 |
| Ezra | 7:2 |
| Nehemiah | 11:11 |