Strong's H164 · Hebrew
אֵהוּד
ʼÊhûwd · /ay-hood'/
Definition
Ehud, the name of two or three Israelites
KJV: Ehud.
Root / derivation: from the same as H161 (אֹהַד); united;
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered אֵהוּד across 8 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
8 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Judges7 verses
But when the children of Israel cried unto the LORD, the LORD raised them up a deliverer, Ehud the son of Gera, a Benjamite, a man lefthanded: and by him the children of Israel sent a present unto Eglon the king of Moab. a Benjamite: or, the son of Jemini lefthanded: Heb. shut of his right hand
Judges 3:16But Ehud made him a dagger which had two edges, of a cubit length; and he did gird it under his raiment upon his right thigh.
Judges 3:20And Ehud came unto him; and he was sitting in a summer parlour, which he had for himself alone. And Ehud said, I have a message from God unto thee. And he arose out of his seat. a summer: Heb. a parlour of cooling
Judges 3:21And Ehud put forth his left hand, and took the dagger from his right thigh, and thrust it into his belly:
Judges 3:23Then Ehud went forth through the porch, and shut the doors of the parlour upon him, and locked them.
Judges 3:26And Ehud escaped while they tarried, and passed beyond the quarries, and escaped unto Seirath.
Judges 4:1And the children of Israel again did evil in the sight of the LORD, when Ehud was dead.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H164 (ʼÊhûwd) mean?
Ehud, the name of two or three Israelites
How many times does H164 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H164 (אֵהוּד) appears in 8 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “Ehud.”
How is ʼÊhûwd translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H164 is rendered as “Ehud” (9×).
Where does the Hebrew word אֵהוּד come from?
from the same as H161 (אֹהַד); united;