Ahira

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Smith's Bible Dictionary [1]

Ahi'ra. (Brother Of Evil, that is, Unlucky). Chief of the tribe of Naphtali.  Numbers 1:15;  Numbers 2:29;  Numbers 7:78;  Numbers 7:83;  Numbers 10:27.

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [2]

Ahira . Prince of Naphtali, named at the census and on certain other occasions (  Numbers 1:15;   Numbers 2:29;   Numbers 7:78;   Numbers 7:83;   Numbers 10:27 (P [Note: Priestly Narrative.] )).

Fausset's Bible Dictionary [3]

Prince captain of Naphtali the year after the Exodus:  Numbers 1:15;  Numbers 2:29;  Numbers 7:78;  Numbers 7:83;  Numbers 10:27.

Morrish Bible Dictionary [4]

Son of Enan and captain of the tribe of Naphtali.  Numbers 1:15;  Numbers 2:29;  Numbers 7:78,83;  Numbers 10:27 .

Holman Bible Dictionary [5]

 Numbers 1:15 Numbers 7:78-83

Easton's Bible Dictionary [6]

 Numbers 1:15 2:29

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [7]

a - hı̄´ra ( אחיוע , 'ăḥı̄ra‛ , "brother of evil," or, "my brother is evil"): A man of Naphtali, contemporary with Moses. He is five times mentioned as the son of Enan. He was the representative of his tribe who assisted Moses in the census ( Numbers 1:15 ). He was the hereditary "prince" of the tribe; he made the tribal offering ( Numbers 2:29;  Numbers 7:78; compare  Numbers 7:83 ), and was commander of the tribal host when on the march ( Numbers 10:27 ).

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [8]

(Hebrew Achira', אֲחַירעְ , Brother Of Evil, i e. Unlucky; Sept. Ἀχιρέ ), a son of Enan and phylarch of Naphtali, whose followers were numbered, and who made a contribution to the sacred service at the Exode ( Numbers 1:15;  Numbers 2:29;  Numbers 7:78;  Numbers 7:83;  Numbers 10:27), B.C. 1657.

Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblial Literature [9]

Ahi´ra (brother of evil), chief of the tribe of Naphtali when the Israelites quitted Egypt ( Numbers 1:15).

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