Ahitub
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Ahitub in the Bible Dictionary
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1. High priest, father of Ahiah
1 Sam 14:3; 22:9, 11, 12, 20
3 And Ahiah, the son of Ahitub, Ichabod's brother, the son of Phinehas, the son of Eli, the LORD'S priest in Shiloh, wearing an ephod. And the people knew not that Jonathan was gone.
1 Samuel 14:39 Then answered Doeg the Edomite, which was set over the servants of Saul, and said, I saw the son of Jesse coming to Nob, to Ahimelech the son of Ahitub.
1 Samuel 22:911 Then the king sent to call Ahimelech the priest, the son of Ahitub, and all his father's house, the priests that were in Nob: and they came all of them to the king.
1 Samuel 22:1112 And Saul said, Hear now, thou son of Ahitub. And he answered, Here I am, my lord.
1 Samuel 22:1220 And one of the sons of Ahimelech the son of Ahitub, named Abiathar, escaped, and fled after David.
1 Samuel 22:20 -
2. Father of Zadok
2 Sam 8:17; 1 Chr 18:16
17 And Zadok the son of Ahitub, and Ahimelech the son of Abiathar, were the priests; and Seraiah was the scribe;
2 Samuel 8:1716 And Zadok the son of Ahitub, and Abimelech the son of Abiathar, were the priests; and Shavsha was scribe;
1 Chronicles 18:16 -
3. Ruler of the house of God
1 Chr 9:11; Neh 11:11
11 And Azariah the son of Hilkiah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Zadok, the son of Meraioth, the son of Ahitub, the ruler of the house of God;
1 Chronicles 9:1111 Seraiah the son of Hilkiah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Zadok, the son of Meraioth, the son of Ahitub, was the ruler of the house of God.
Nehemiah 11:11 -
4. The Ahitub mentioned in
1 Chr 6:8, 11, 12
8 And Ahitub begat Zadok, and Zadok begat Ahimaaz,
1 Chronicles 6:811 And Azariah begat Amariah, and Amariah begat Ahitub,
1 Chronicles 6:1112 And Ahitub begat Zadok, and Zadok begat Shallum,
1 Chronicles 6:12 -
Is probably identical with the last described above, or else he is confused with Azariah
2 Chr 31:10
10 And Azariah the chief priest of the house of Zadok answered him, and said, Since the people began to bring the offerings into the house of the LORD, we have had enough to eat, and have left plenty: for the LORD hath blessed his people; and that which is left is this great store.
2 Chronicles 31:10
From Nave’s Topical Bible (1896), by Orville J. Nave.
