Difference between revisions of "Ahohite"

<p> <translit> a </translit> - <translit> hō´hı̄t </translit> ( <span> אחוחי </span> , <i> <translit> 'ăḥoḥı̄ </translit> </i> ): A patronymic employed in connection with the descendants of <a> AHOAH </a> (which see) such as Doda ( <span> 2 [[Samuel]] 23:9 </span> ) or [[Dodo]] ( <span> 1 [[Chronicles]] 11:12 </span> ), [[Ilai]] (29) or [[Zalmon]] ( <span> 2 Samuel 23:28 </span> ), and also Eleazar, son of Dodo ( <span> 1 Chronicles 11:12 </span> ). The family must have been fond of military affairs, for all the above were officers in [[David]] and Solomon's armies. </p>

<p> (Hebrew Achochi', <span> אֲחוֹחַי </span> ; Sept. <span> παράδελφος </span> , <span> Ἀχωϊ </span> v <span> της </span> [v. r. <span> Ἀωϊ </span> v <span> της </span> ] <span> , <span> Ἀχωχί </span> , </span> <span> Ἀχώρ </span> [v. r. <span> Ἀχωνί </span> ] <span> , <span> Ἀωθί </span> </span> [v. r. <span> Χώχ </span> , <span> Ε᾿χώχ </span> ]), an epithet applied to [[Dodo]] or Dodai, one of the captains under [[Solomon]] ( <span> 1 [[Chronicles]] 27:4 </span> ), and his son Eleazar, one of David's three chief warriors ( <span> 2 [[Samuel]] 23:9 </span> ; <span> 1 Chronicles 11:12 </span> ), as well as to [[Zalmon]] or Ilai, another of his body-guard ( <span> 2 Samuel 23:28 </span> ; <span> 1 Chronicles 11:29 </span> ); doubtless from their descent from AHOAH (See <a> AHOAH </a> ) ( <span> 1 Chronicles 8:4 </span> ) the [[Benjamite]] (comp. <span> 1 Chronicles 11:26 </span> ). </p>