ʼÎy-kâbôwd — H350

Definition

masculine proper noun

Ikabod, a son of Phineas

1. Ichabod = "no glory"
2. a son of Phinehas, so named because of the capture of the Ark by the Philistines

Usually translated as

I-chabod

Origin

from H336 and H3519; (there is) no glory, i.e. inglorious

• Derived from ʼîy (H336)
• Derived from Kâbôwd (H3519)

Occurrences

ʼÎy-kâbôwd occurs 2 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: 1 Samuel (2)

• 1 Samuel 4:21 — And she named the child I-chabod (אִֽי), saying, The glory is departed from Israel: because the ark of God was taken, and because of her father in law and her husband.
• 1 Samuel 14:3 — And Ahiah, the son of Ahitub, I-chabod’s (אִיכָב֣וֹד) brother, the son of Phinehas, the son of Eli, the LORD’s priest in Shiloh, wearing an ephod. And the people knew not that Jonathan was gone.