UBS Hebrew Dictionary Article

Form 1

Part of speech: np

Name meanings: YHWH is my brother

Sense 1: Ahijah

Semantic domains: Names of People (003001007)

Definition: = man; ◄ son of Ahitub; descendant of Eli; ► priest

Collocations: אֲחִיָּה

Show passage in OET: SA1 14:3

OET-RV SA1 14:3

3 Ahiyah the priest was also there wearing a sacred apron. (He was son of Ahituv the brother of I-Kavod, son of Pinhas, son of Eli, Yahweh’s priest at Shiloh.) But the people didn’t know that Yonatan had gone.

OET-LV SA1 14:3

3 And_ʼAḩiy^yāh the _son _of ʼAḩīţūⱱ the _brother _of ʼĪ-kāⱱōd the _son _of Pinḩāş the _son _of ˊĒlī the _priest _of YHWH in_Shiloh was_bearing an _ephod and_the_people not it _knew if/because _that Yōnātān he _had _gone.

Show passage in OET: SA1 14:18

OET-RV SA1 14:18

18 “Bring the sacred chest here,” Sha’ul told Ahiyah the priest, because the Israelis had control of it again at that time.

OET-LV SA1 14:18

18 And_ Shāʼūl _he/it _said to_ʼAḩiy^yāh bring_near the _box _of the_ʼElohīm if/because it _was the _box _of the_ʼElohīm in _the_day (the)_that and_the _sons of _Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel).

Jump to OET SA1 14:3 section.

Jump to OET SA1 14:18 section.

Sense 2: Ahijah

Semantic domains: Names of People (003001007)

Definition: = man; ◄ son of Shisha; ► secretary of king Solomon

Collocations: אֲחִיָּה

Show passage in OET: KI1 4:3

OET-RV KI1 4:3

3 Shisha’s sons Elihoref and Ahiyah were secretaries.
⇔ Ahilud’s son Yehoshafat (Jehoshaphat) was the recorder.

OET-LV KI1 4:3

3 ʼElīḩoref and_ʼAḩiy^yāh the _sons _of Shiyshāʼ were_scribes Yəhōshāfāţ/(Jehoshaphat) the _son _of ʼAḩīlūd was_the_recorder.

Jump to OET KI1 4:3 section.

Sense 3: Ahijah

Semantic domains: Names of People (003001007)

Definition: = man; ► prophet; time of king Jeroboam

Collocations: אֲחִיָּה; אֲחִיָּהוּ

Show passage in OET: KI1 11:29

OET-RV KI1 11:29

29 One time when Yarov’am was away from Yerushalem (Jerusalem), the prophet Ahiyah the Shiloni met him on the road. He was wearing a brand-new a new cloak, and there was just the two by themselves in the countryside.

OET-LV KI1 11:29

29 And_he/it _was at_time (the)_that and_Yāroⱱˊām he _had _gone _out from_Yərūshālaim/(Jerusalem) and_ ʼAḩiy^yāh the_Shilōnī the_prophet _he _found DOM_him/it on_way and_he was_covering _himself with_a _cloak new and_the _two _of_of _them they_alone were_in_country.

Show passage in OET: KI1 11:30

OET-RV KI1 11:30

30 Ahiyah then pulled the new cloak off his shoulders and tore it into twelve pieces,

OET-LV KI1 11:30

30 And_ ʼAḩiy^yāh _he _seized (in)_cloak (the)_new which on/upon/above_him/it and_he_tore _it two _plus ten pieces.

Jump to OET KI1 11:29 section.

Jump to OET KI1 11:30 section.

All 11 recorded passages for this sense

KI1: OET KI1 11:29–30 · OET KI1 12:15 · OET KI1 14:2 · OET KI1 14:4–6 · OET KI1 14:18 · OET KI1 15:29

CH2: OET CH2 9:29 · OET CH2 10:15

Sense 4: Ahijah

Semantic domains: Names of People (003001007)

Definition: = man; ◄ father of Baasha, king of Israel

Collocations: אֲחִיָּה

Show passage in OET: KI1 15:27

OET-RV KI1 15:27

27 A man named Baesha (from the Yisakar (Issachar) tribe) plotted against King Nadav and killed him at the Pelishti city of Gibton when Nadav and all Yisrael were besieging the city.

OET-LV KI1 15:27

27 And_he _conspired on/upon/above_him/it Baˊshāʼ the _son _of ʼAḩiy^yāh of_the _house _of of _Issachar and_he_struck _him _down Baˊshāʼ at_Gibtōn which belonged_to_Pəlishtiy and_Nādāⱱ and_all Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) were_laying _siege on Gibtōn.

Show passage in OET: KI1 15:33

OET-RV KI1 15:33

33 Ahiyah’s son Baesha began to reign over Yisrael (Israel) in the third year of King Asa’s reign over Yehudah (Judah), and he ruled from Tirtsah for twenty-four years.

OET-LV KI1 15:33

33 In_year three of_ʼĀşāʼ the _king _of Yəhūdāh Baˊshāʼ the _son _of ʼAḩiy^yāh he _became _king over all _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) in_Tirʦāh twenty and_four year[s].

Jump to OET KI1 15:27 section.

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All 4 recorded passages for this sense

KI1: OET KI1 15:27 · OET KI1 15:33 · OET KI1 21:22

KI2: OET KI2 9:9

Sense 5: Ahijah

Semantic domains: Names of People (003001007)

Definition: = man; ◄ son of Jerahmeel; tribe of Judah

Collocations: אֲחִיָּה

Show passage in OET: CH1 2:25

OET-RV CH1 2:25

25 Hetsron’s oldest son was Yerahme’el and his sons were Ram (the oldest), Bunah, Oren, Otsem, and Ahiyah.

OET-LV CH1 2:25

25 And_ the _sons _of Yəraḩmə^ʼēl/(Jerahmeel) the _firstborn _of Ḩeʦrōn _they _were the_firstborn Rām and_Būnāh and_ʼOren and_ʼOʦem ʼAḩiy^yāh.

Jump to OET CH1 2:25 section.

Sense 6: Ahijah

Semantic domains: Names of People (003001007)

Definition: = man; ◄ son of Ehud; tribe of Benjamin

Collocations: אֲחִיָּה

Show passage in OET: CH1 8:7

OET-RV CH1 8:7

7 Ehud’s sons were Na’aman, Ahiyah, and Gera. Gera was the one who led them when they moved to Manahat. He was the father of Uza and Ahihud.

OET-LV CH1 8:7

7 And_Naˊₐmān and_ʼAḩiy^yāh and_Gērāʼ he he_took _them _into _exile and_he _fathered DOM ˊUzzāʼ and_DOM ʼAḩīḩud.

Jump to OET CH1 8:7 section.

Sense 7: Ahijah

Semantic domains: Names of People (003001007)

Definition: = man; ► warrior; time of king David

Collocations: אֲחִיָּה

Show passage in OET: CH1 11:36

OET-RV CH1 11:36

36 Hefer (from Mekerat), Ahiyah (from Pelon),

OET-LV CH1 11:36

36 Ḩēfer the_Mekerathite ʼAḩiy^yāh the_Pəlōnī.

Jump to OET CH1 11:36 section.

Sense 8: Ahijah

Semantic domains: Names of People (003001007)

Definition: = man; ◄ tribe of Levi; ► Levite; time of king David

Collocations: אֲחִיָּה

Show passage in OET: CH1 26:20

OET-RV CH1 26:20

20 The Levite Ahiyah was in charge of the temple treasuries, as well as the storehouses for dedicated gifts.

OET-LV CH1 26:20

20 And_the_Lēviyyiy ʼAḩiy^yāh was_over the _storehouses _of the _house _of the_ʼElohīm and_to_the _storehouses _of the _holy _things.

Jump to OET CH1 26:20 section.

Sense 9: Ahijah

Semantic domains: Names of People (003001007)

Definition: = man; ► chief; after exile

Collocations: אֲחִיָּה

Show passage in OET: NEH 10:27

OET-RV NEH 10:26

• 26 Ahiyah, Hanan, and Anan,

OET-LV NEH 10:27

27  And_Ahiah Ḩānān Anan.

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UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

אֲחִיָּה

Form 1

Sense 1: Ahijah

Sense 2: Ahijah

Sense 3: Ahijah

Sense 4: Ahijah

Sense 5: Ahijah

Sense 6: Ahijah

Sense 7: Ahijah

Sense 8: Ahijah

Sense 9: Ahijah