Strong H276אֲחֻזַּת

Ahuzzath

Transliteration
'ăchûzzath
Pronunciation
akh-ooz-zath'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

A variation of H272; possession;
{Achuzzath} a Philistine: - Ahuzzath.

Meaning of the name

Ahuzzath = "possession"

Detailed definition

A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, only mentioned at Gen.26.26

In the biblical story

Ahuzzath

Friend and advisor of Abimelech, Philistine king of Gerar

Ahuzzath was a friend and advisor of Abimelech, the Philistine king of Gerar, who accompanied him when making a treaty with Isaac. (Gen.26.26)

In the Bible

Strong H276 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • ahuzzath1

First verses

  1. Genesis 26:26
    Then Abimelech went to him from Gerar, and Ahuzzath one of his friends, and Phichol the chief captain of his army.
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