The meaning of “עַמִּישַׁדַּי”
Understanding ʻAmmîyshadday reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Ammishaddai. - § Ammishaddai = "my kinsman is Almighty" - Ammishaddai, an Israelite 1) father of Ahiezer, prince of the ...
עַמִּישַׁדַּי
Ammishaddai. - § Ammishaddai = "my kinsman is Almighty" - Ammishaddai, an Israelite 1) father of Ahiezer, prince of the tribe of Dan at the time of the exodus
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Numbers 1:12 | “Of Dan; Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai.” Word: עַמִּישַׁדַּי (ʻAmmîyshadday) | |
| Numbers 2:25 | “The standard of the camp of Dan shall be on the north side by their armies: and the captain of the children of Dan shall be Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai.” Word: עַמִּישַׁדַּי (ʻAmmîyshadday) | |
| Numbers 7:66 | “On the tenth day Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai, prince of the children of Dan, offered:” Word: עַמִּישַׁדַּי (ʻAmmîyshadday) | |
| Numbers 7:71 | “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 Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai.” Word: עַמִּישַׁדַּי (ʻAmmîyshadday) | |
| Numbers 10:25 | “And the standard of the camp of the children of Dan set forward, which was the rereward of all the camps throughout their hosts: and over his host was Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai.” Word: עַמִּישַׁדַּי (ʻAmmîyshadday) |