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Ammihud

People of glory; i.e., “renowned.”

  1. Ammihud (1)

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    The father of the Ephraimite chief Elishama, at the time of the Exodus (Num. 1:10; 2:18; 7:48, 53).

  2. Ammihud (2)

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    Num. 34:20.

  3. Ammihud (3)

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    Num. 34:28.

  4. Ammihud (4)

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    The father of Talmai, king of Geshur, to whom Absalom fled after the murder of Amnon (2 Sam. 13:37).

  5. Ammihud (5)

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    The son of Omri, and the father of Uthai (1 Chr. 9:4).

Also from Smith's (1884) +

(people of praise).

An Ephraimite father of Elishama, the chief of the tribe at the time of the Exodus. (Numbers 1:10; 2:18; 7:48,53; 10:22; 7:26) and, through him, ancestor of Joshua. (B.C. 1491.) A Simeonite, father of Shemuel. (Numbers 34:20) The father of Pedahel, prince of the tribe of Naphtali. (Numbers 34:28) The father-of Talmai king of Geshur. (2 Samuel 13:37) A descendant of Pharez, son of Judah. (1 Chronicles 9:4)

In the Bible

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Verses where Ammihud is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).

  • 1 Chronicles 7:26

    Ladan his son, Ammihud his son, Elishama his son,

  • 1 Chronicles 9:4

    Uthai son of Ammihud, the son of Omri, the son of Imri, the son of Bani, a descendant of Perez son of Judah.

  • 2 Samuel 13:37

    Now Absalom fled and went to Talmai son of Ammihud, the king of Geshur. But David mourned for his son every day.

  • Numbers 1:10

    from the sons of Joseph: from Ephraim, Elishama son of Ammihud, and from Manasseh, Gamaliel son of Pedahzur;

  • Numbers 2:18

    On the west side, the divisions of Ephraim are to camp under their standard: The leader of the Ephraimites is Elishama son of Ammihud,

  • Numbers 7:48

    On the seventh day Elishama son of Ammihud, the leader of the Ephraimites, drew near.

+4 more verses naming Ammihud.

Entries that reference Ammihud

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Sources · Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869) · Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884)

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