ʻAmmîyhûwd — H5989

Definition

masculine proper noun

Ammihud, the name of three Israelites

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

Usually translated as

Ammihud

Origin

from H5971 and H1935; people of splendor

• Derived from ʻam (H5971)
• Derived from Hôwd (H1935)

Occurrences

ʻAmmîyhûwd occurs 10 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Numbers (7), 2 Samuel (1), 1 Chronicles (2)

• Numbers 1:10 — Of the children of Joseph: of Ephraim; Elishama the son of Ammihud (עַמִּיה֑וּד): of Manasseh; Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur.
• Numbers 2:18 — On the west side shall be the standard of the camp of Ephraim according to their armies: and the captain of the sons of Ephraim shall be Elishama the son of Ammihud (עַמִּיהֽוּד).
• Numbers 7:48 — On the seventh day Elishama the son of Ammihud (עַמִּיהֽוּד), prince of the children of Ephraim, offered:
• 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 (עַמִּיהֽוּד).
• Numbers 10:22 — And the standard of the camp of the children of Ephraim set forward according to their armies: and over his host was Elishama the son of Ammihud (עַמִּיהֽוּד).
• Numbers 34:20 — And of the tribe of the children of Simeon, Shemuel the son of Ammihud (עַמִּיהֽוּד).
• Numbers 34:28 — And the prince of the tribe of the children of Naphtali, Pedahel the son of Ammihud (עַמִּיהֽוּד).
• 2 Samuel 13:37 — But Absalom fled, and went to Talmai, the son of Ammihud (עַמִּיה֖וּד), king of Geshur. And David mourned for his son every day.
• 1 Chronicles 7:26 — Laadan his son, Ammihud (עַמִּיה֥וּד) his son, Elishama his son,
• 1 Chronicles 9:4 — Uthai the son of Ammihud (עַמִּיה֤וּד), the son of Omri, the son of Imri, the son of Bani, of the children of Pharez the son of Judah.