Ahihud

Ahi´hud (brother, i.e. friend of the Jews), the prince of the tribe of Asher, who, with the mother chiefs of tribes, acted with Joshua and Eleazer in dividing the Promised Land (Num 34:27).

Ahi’hud. (brother of renown).

1. The son of Shelomi and prince of the tribe of Asher. Num 34:27.

2. Chieftain of the tribe of Benjamin. 1Ch 8:7.

1. Prince of Asher; assisted Joshua and Eleazar in dividing Canaan (Num 34:27).

2. 1Ch 8:7.

the name of two men, alike in our version, but different in the original.

1. (Hebrew Achichud’, אֲחַיחֻד, brother [or friend] of union; Sept. Ι᾿αχιχάδ v. r. Ι᾿αριχώ), the second named of the two later sons of Bela the son of Benjamin (1Ch 8:7), B.C. post 1856. SEE SHAHARAIM. Perhaps the same as ABIHUD SEE ABIHUD (1Ch 8:3). SEE JACOB.

2. (Hebrew Achihud’, אֲחַיהוּר, brother [i.e. lover] of renown; Sept. Α᾿χιώρ), a son of Shelomi, and phylarch of the tribe of Asher; one of those appointed by Moses to superintend the partition of Canaan (Num 34:27), B.C. 1618.

[Ahi’hud]

1. Son of Shelomi, and prince of the tribe of Asher, chosen to arrange the division of the land. Num 34:27.

2. Descendant of Benjamin. 1Ch 8:7.

AHIHUD (‘brother is majesty’).—1. The prince of the tribe of Asher (Num 34:27 (P [Note: Priestly Narrative.] )). 2. A Benjamite (1Ch 8:6-7).

a-hı̄´hud (אחיהוּד, ’ăḥı̄hūdh, “brother is majesty”): (1) One of the chief men of the tribe of Asher. He was selected by Moses to help divide the land west of the Jordan (Num 34:27). (2) A son of Ehud of the tribe of Benjamin (1Ch 8:6, 1Ch 8:7). The text here is obscure and probably corrupt.