Strong H285H285Iאֲחִיטוּב
Ahitub
One of the 4 senses of Strong H285
- Transliteration
- 'ăchîyţûb
- Pronunciation
- akh-ee-toob'
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person
Definition
Meaning of the name
Ahitub = "my brother is good (goodness)"
General definition
In the biblical story
Ahitub
Ancestor of Ezra the scribe, in the priestly line
Ahitub, son of Amariah and father of Zadok, was an ancestor of Ezra the scribe in the priestly line. (1Ch.6.11,12; Ezr.7.2)
In the Bible
Strong H285I appears in 3 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- ahitub3
First verses
- 1 Chronicles 6:11And Azariah begat Amariah, and Amariah begat Ahitub,
- 1 Chronicles 6:12And Ahitub begat Zadok, and Zadok begat Shallum,
- Ezra 7:2The son of Shallum, the son of Zadok, the son of Ahitub,