Abihud — the meaning of the Hebrew name אֲבִיהוּד

אֲבִיהוּד

ʼĂbîyhûwd · pronounced ab-ee-hood' · Strong's H31 · a man

Abihud means father (i.e. possessor) of renown.

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אָב ʼâb (from, H1) — father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application open in the lexicon ›

הוֹד hôwd (and, H1935) — grandeur (i.e. an imposing form and appearance) open in the lexicon ›

from H1 and H1935; father (i.e. possessor) of renown; Abihud, the name of two Israelites.

1Chr 8:3 And the sons of Bela were, Addar, and Gera, and Abihud, (KJV)

1 occurrence in 1 verse — 1 Chronicles

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Definitions from Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (public domain); occurrences from the Westminster Leningrad Codex via Hebrew Explorer's interlinear.

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