Ahijah
Who he was
Ahijah the Pelonite is mentioned in the list of David's mighty men, a group of skilled warriors who fought alongside King David. The mighty men were known for their bravery and military prowess, and they played a significant role in establishing and defending David's kingdom. Ahijah is specifically identified as a Pelonite, which may refer to his place of origin or his family lineage. No further details about Ahijah's specific exploits or role in David's army are provided in the biblical text. (1 Chronicles 11:36).
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Every mention
1 reference, counted from STEPBible, Tyndale House Cambridge · CC BY 4.0 · verse text: World English Bible (public domain)
1 Chronicles 1 mention
What the dictionary says
Brother (i.e., “friend”) of Jehovah.
Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)
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- STEPBible TIPNR · Translators Individualised Proper Names with all References · CC BY 4.0 · github.com/STEPBible/STEPBible-Data
- Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (1869) · Public domain