Ahishar — the meaning of the Hebrew name אֲחִישָׁר

אֲחִישָׁר

ʼĂchîyshâr · pronounced akh-ee-shawr' · Strong's H301 · a man

Ahishar means brother of (the) singer.

Built from

אָח ʼâch (from, H251) — a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance [like H1]) open in the lexicon ›

שִׁיר shîyr (and, H7891) — to sing open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

from H251 and H7891; brother of (the) singer; Achishar, an Israelite.

First appearance

1Kgs 4:6 And Ahishar was over the household: and Adoniram the son of Abda was over the tribute. (KJV)

Every verse that names Ahishar

1 occurrence in 1 verse — 1 Kings

1Kgs 4:6

Other people or places called Ahishar

Ahishar (H300) — brother of (the) dawn

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