אֲחִיטוּב

a.chi.tuvAhitub
hebrewOld TestamentName of a man15 occurrences5 books15 verses
This name belongs to 4 different people in the Bible:
  • Ahitub: Ancestor of Ezra the scribe, in the priestly line
  • Ahitub: Father of Ahimelech, High Priest at Nob killed by Saul
  • Ahitub: Father of Zadok the priest during David's reign
  • Zerahiah: Priest, ancestor of Ezra

Definition

from H251 and H2898; brother of goodness; Achitub, the name of several priests
Traditional renderings: Ahitub.

Glossary entries

Ahitub Zerahiah

Where it occurs

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Occurrences

15 total
  1. 1 Samuel 14:3אֲחִט֡וּב · Ahitub
    …including Ahijah, who was wearing an ephod. He was the son of Ichabod’s brother Ahitub son of Phinehas, the son of Eli the priest of the LORD in Shiloh. But the troops did not know that Jonathan had left.
  2. 1 Samuel 22:9אֲחִטֽוּב׃ · of Ahitub
    But Doeg the Edomite, who had stationed himself with Saul’s servants, answered: “I saw the son of Jesse come to Ahimelech son of Ahitub at Nob.
  3. 1 Samuel 22:11אֲחִיט֜וּב · of Ahitub
    Then the king sent messengers to summon Ahimelech the priest, the son of Ahitub, and his father’s whole family, who were priests at Nob. And all of them came to the king.
  4. 1 Samuel 22:12אֲחִיט֑וּב · of Ahitub
    “Listen now, son of Ahitub,” said Saul. “Here I am, my lord,” he replied.
  5. 1 Samuel 22:20אֲחִט֔וּב · of Ahitub
    But one of the sons of Ahimelech son of Ahitub escaped. His name was Abiathar, and he fled to David.
  6. 2 Samuel 8:17אֲחִיט֛וּב · of Ahitub
    Zadok son of Ahitub and Ahimelech son of Abiathar were priests; Seraiah was the scribe;
  7. 1 Chronicles 6:7אֲחִיטֽוּב׃ · Ahitub
    Meraioth was the father of Amariah, Amariah was the father of Ahitub,
  8. 1 Chronicles 6:8וַאֲחִיטוּב֙ · Ahitub
    Ahitub was the father of Zadok, Zadok was the father of Ahimaaz,
  9. 1 Chronicles 6:11אֲחִיטֽוּב׃ · Ahitub
    Azariah was the father of Amariah, Amariah was the father of Ahitub,
  10. 1 Chronicles 6:12וַאֲחִיטוּב֙ · Ahitub
    Ahitub was the father of Zadok, Zadok was the father of Shallum,
  11. 1 Chronicles 6:52אֲחִיט֥וּב · Ahitub
    Meraioth his son, Amariah his son, Ahitub his son,
  12. 1 Chronicles 9:11אֲחִיט֔וּב · of Ahitub
    Azariah son of Hilkiah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Zadok, the son of Meraioth, the son of Ahitub, the chief official of God’s temple;
  13. 1 Chronicles 18:16אֲחִיט֛וּב · of Ahitub
    Zadok son of Ahitub and Ahimelech son of Abiathar were priests; Shavsha was the scribe;
  14. Ezra 7:2אֲחִיטֽוּב׃ · of Ahitub
    …the son of Shallum, the son of Zadok, the son of Ahitub,
  15. Nehemiah 11:11אֲחִיט֔וּב · of Ahitub
    Seraiah son of Hilkiah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Zadok, the son of Meraioth, the son of Ahitub, the chief official of the house of God;