Ammihud
Easton's Bible Dictionary
People of glory; i.e., “renowned.”
The father of Talmai, king of Geshur, to whom Absalom fled after the murder of Amnon (2 Sam 13:37).
The son of Omri, and the father of Uthai (1 Chr 9:4).
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
a-mi'-hud (`ammihudh, "my kinsman is glorious"; variously in the Septuagint, Emioud or Semioud or Amioud): The name of several Old Testament persons.
(1) Father of Elishama, who in the wilderness was head of the tribe of Ephraim (Num 1:10; Num 2:18; Num 7:48; Num 7:53; Num 10:22; 1 Chr 7:26).
(2) Father of Shemuel, who was appointed by Moses from the tribe of Simeon to divide the land among the tribes after they should have entered Canaan (Num 34:20).
(3) Father of Pedahel, who was appointed from the tribe of Naphtali for the same purpose as the Ammihud of (2) (Num 34:28).
(4) In the King James Version and the Revised Version, margin for the Ammihur (`ammichur,"my kinsman is noble"), who was father of Talmai of Geshur, a little Aramaic kingdom East of the Lebanon mountains, to whom Absalom fled after the murder of his brother Amnon. The weight of evidence seems to favor the reading Ammichur (2 Sam 13:37).
(5) A descendant of Judah through the line of Perez (1 Chr 9:4).
Edward Mack
See also
Person Ammihud (4 Mos 1,10) Person Ammihud (4 Mos 34,20) Person Ammihud (4 Mos 34,28) Person Ammihud (2 Sam 13,37) Person Ammihud (1 Chr 9,4)
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