Ahaz
אָחָז · a.chaz · H0271H“one that takes or possesses” Hitchcock's 18693 mentions, all in 1 Chronicles
Who he was
Ahaz is mentioned in the genealogy of Saul, the first king of Israel, from the tribe of Benjamin. He was the son of Micah and the father of Jehoadah (also known as Jarah). Ahaz is listed among the descendants of Jonathan, Saul's son. No further details about his life or role are provided in the biblical text. (1Ch.8.35,36; 9.42).
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Family
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Every mention
3 references, counted from STEPBible, Tyndale House Cambridge · CC BY 4.0 · verse text: World English Bible (public domain)
1 Chronicles 3 mentions
1 Chronicles 8:35The sons of Micah: Pithon, Melech, Tarea, and Ahaz.1 Chronicles 8:36Ahaz became the father of Jehoaddah. Jehoaddah became the father of Alemeth, Azmaveth, and Zimri. Zimri became the father of Moza.1 Chronicles 9:42Ahaz became the father of Jarah. Jarah became the father of Alemeth, Azmaveth, and Zimri. Zimri became the father of Moza.
What the dictionary says
Possessor.
Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)
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- Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (1869) · Public domain