Dictionary of Jewish Biography

AHIJAH

Ahijah: translation

(fl. llth cent, BCE)
Chief priest at Shiloh during Saul's reign. He wore an ephod whenSaulfought against the Philistines (I Samuel 14:3).

  1. ahijah—Ahijah translation Brother i.e. friend of Jehovah. One of the sons of Bela Chr. R.V. In A.V. called Ahiah. One of the five sons of Jerahmeel who was greatgrandson of ...Easton's Bible Dictionary