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Ahira
Ahira in the Bible — head of the tribe of Naphtali during the census (NUM 1:15). Ahira belonged to the tribe of Naphtali. Referenced in 2 scripture passages.
Name meaning: “brother of iniquity; brother of the shepherd”
Profile
- Gender
- male
- Tribe
- Naphtali
- Scripture References
- 2 references
- Known Names
- 1 name
- Relationships
- 1 connection
Names & Labels (1)
Ahiraproper name
- Hebrew
- אֲחִירַ֖ע
- Transliteration
- achiyra
- Meaning
- [my] brother is my friend or my brother is evil
- Greek
- Αχιρε
- Reference
- NUM 1:15
- Strong's
- H299
Family & Relationships (1)
son
Enan(NUM 1:15)
Notes
leader of Naphtali during the Exodus (NUM 1:15)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Ahira in the Bible?
Ahira is described in the Bible as head of the tribe of Naphtali during the census (NUM 1:15). Ahira belonged to the tribe of Naphtali.
What does the name Ahira mean?
The name Ahira means “brother of iniquity; brother of the shepherd” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.