The meaning of “עַמִּיהוּד”

Understanding ʻAmmîyhûwd reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

H5989

Hebrew Text

Strong's Concordance

עַמִּיהוּד

Phoneticam-mee-hood'

TransliterationʻAmmîyhûwd

Grammar Code

N:N-M-P

Noun

Strong's Definition

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Ammihud. - § Ammihud = "my kinsman is majesty" - Ammihud, the name of three Israelites 1) an Ephraimite, father of Elishama, the chief of the tribe at the time of the exodus 2) a Simeonite, father of Shemuel 3) father of Pedahel, prince of the tribe of Naphtali 4) father of king Talmai of Geshur 5) a descendant of Judah through his son Pharez

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

9 total references

Reference	Text
Numbers 7:53	“And for a sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five he goats, five lambs of the first year: this was the offering of Elishama the son of Ammihud.”
1 Chronicles 9:4	“Uthai the son of Ammihud, the son of Omri, the son of Imri, the son of Bani, of the children of Pharez the son of Judah.”

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1 Chronicles2

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