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What the Bible Says About Ahitub

Overview

The Bible addresses ahitub across 13 verses, drawn from the Old Testament. These passages cluster most in 1 Samuel, 1 Chronicles and 2 Samuel. Closely related themes include Aaron, Seraiah, Meshullam and Nob. Figures whose stories touch this theme include Ahimelech, Zadok, Abiathar and Saul.

Key Bible verses about ahitub

Old Testament

People in the Bible and ahitub

Biblical figures whose stories intersect with this theme.

In the Bible dictionary

Studying ahitub for yourself

  • Begin with 1 Samuel 14:3, then read the passages below in canonical order.
  • Compare how 1 Samuel, 1 Chronicles and 2 Samuel each treat the theme.
  • Consider the lives of Ahimelech, Zadok and Abiathar and how their stories intersect with it.
  • Widen the study to related themes: Aaron, Seraiah, Meshullam and Nob.

Frequently asked questions

What does the Bible say about ahitub?

The Bible addresses ahitub across 13 verses, drawn from the Old Testament. These passages cluster most in 1 Samuel, 1 Chronicles and 2 Samuel. Closely related themes include Aaron, Seraiah, Meshullam and Nob. Figures whose stories touch this theme include Ahimelech, Zadok, Abiathar and Saul.

How many Bible verses are about ahitub?

The Bible references ahitub in 13 verses (King James Version).

Where does the Bible first mention ahitub?

In canonical order, the first of these passages is 1 Samuel 14:3: “And Ahiah, the son of Ahitub, Ichabod's 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. Ahiah: called Ahimelech”

Which people in the Bible are associated with ahitub?

Ahimelech, Zadok, Abiathar, Saul and Jonathan.

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