Difference between revisions of "Ammihud"

<li> The son of Omri, and the father of Uthai (&nbsp;1 Chronicles 9:4 ). <div> <p> '''Copyright Statement''' These dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton [[M.A., DD]]  Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, published by [[Thomas]] Nelson, 1897. Public Domain. </p> <p> '''Bibliography Information''' Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Ammihud'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ebd/a/ammihud.html. 1897. </p> </div> </li>

<p> ''''' a ''''' - ''''' mı̄´hud ''''' ( עמּיהוּד , <i> ''''' ‛ammı̄hūdh ''''' </i> , "my kinsman is glorious"; variously in the Septuagint, Ἐμιούδ , <i> ''''' Emioúd ''''' </i> or Σεμιούδ , <i> ''''' Semioud ''''' </i> or Άμιούδ , <i> ''''' Amioúd ''''' </i> ): The name of several Old [[Testament]] persons. </p> <p> (1) Father of Elishama, who in the wilderness was head of the tribe of [[Ephraim]] (&nbsp;Numbers 1:10; &nbsp;Numbers 2:18; &nbsp;Numbers 7:48 , &nbsp;Numbers 7:53; &nbsp;Numbers 10:22; &nbsp;1 Chronicles 7:26 ). </p> <p> (2) Father of Shemuel, who was appointed by Moses from the tribe of [[Simeon]] to divide the land among the tribes after they should have entered [[Canaan]] (&nbsp;Numbers 34:20 ). </p> <p> (3) Father of Pedahel, who was appointed from the tribe of [[Naphtali]] for the same purpose as the Ammihud of (2) (&nbsp;Numbers 34:28 ). </p> <p> (4) In the King James Version and the Revised Version, margin for the Ammihur ( עמּיחוּר , <i> ''''' ‛ammı̄ḥūr ''''' </i> ,"my kinsman is noble"), who was father of Talmai of Geshur, a little [[Aramaic]] kingdom East of the [[Lebanon]] mountains, to whom [[Absalom]] fled after the murder of his brother Amnon. The weight of evidence seems to favor the reading Ammichur (&nbsp;2 Samuel 13:37 ). </p> <p> (5) A descendant of Judah through the line of [[Perez]] (&nbsp;1 Chronicles 9:4 ). </p>

<p> (Hebrew Ammihud', '''''עִמַּיהוּד''''' '', People Of Glory,'' i e. ''Renowned;'' Sept. </p> <p> '''''Ε᾿Μιούδ''''' '','' but in 1 Chronicles '''''Ἀμιούδ''''' ), the name of five men. </p> <p> '''1.''' The father of Elishama, which latter was the Ephraimite chief in the time of the [[Exode]] (&nbsp;Numbers 1:10; &nbsp;Numbers 2:18; &nbsp;Numbers 7:48; &nbsp;Numbers 7:53; &nbsp;Numbers 10:22). He was the son of Laadan, and the fifth or sixth in descent from Ephraim (&nbsp;1 Chronicles 7:26). B.C. ante 1658. </p> <p> '''2.''' The father of Shemuel, which latter was a Simeonite chief of the period of the Exode (&nbsp;Numbers 34:20). B.C. ante 1618. </p> <p> '''3.''' The father of Pedahel, which latter was the chief of the tribe of Naphtali at the same period (&nbsp;Numbers 34:28). B.C. ante 1618. </p> <p> '''4.''' The father of Talmai, the king of Geshur, to whom Absalom fled after his murder of [[Amnon]] (&nbsp;2 Samuel 13:37, where the text has '''''עִמַּיהוּר''''' , ''Ammichur,'' margin "Ammihur"). B.C. ante 1033. </p> <p> '''5.''' The son of [[Omri]] the descendant of Pharez, and the father of Uthai, which last was one of those who lived at [[Jerusalem]] on the return from [[Babylon]] (&nbsp;1 Chronicles 9:4). B.C. ante 556. </p>