Ahijah אֲחִיָּ֫הוּ
Son of Jerahmeel, from the tribe of Judah
Biography
Ahijah is briefly mentioned in the genealogy of the tribe of Judah. He was one of the sons of Jerahmeel, who was a descendant of Judah through his son Hezron. The genealogy lists Ahijah among Jerahmeel's children, along with Ram, Bunah, Oren, and Ozem. No further information about Ahijah's life or role within the tribe is provided in the biblical text. (1Ch.2.25).
Family
Parents
Siblings
- Ram Tribe of JudahSon of JerahmeelFirstborn son of Jerahmeel, of the tribe of JudahView full profile →
- Bunah Tribe of JudahSon of JerahmeelSon of Jerahmeel, descendant of JudahView full profile →
- Oren Tribe of JudahSon of JerahmeelSon of JerahmeelView full profile →
- Ozem Tribe of JudahDavid's brotherBrother of DavidView full profile →
- Onam Tribe of JudahSon of JerahmeelDescendant of Judah, son of JerahmeelView full profile →
In Scripture
1 biblical book1 Chronicles 1 verse
- 1 Chronicles 2:25
"The sons of Jerahmeel the firstborn of Hezron were Ram the firstborn, Bunah, Oren, Ozem, and Ahijah."
Names & Aliases
| Form | Language | Script | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|
| Named | Hebrew | אֲחִיָּ֫הוּ | H0281J |