Bible Dictionaries
Ahitub
Easton's Bible Dictionary
Brother of goodness = good. - The son of Phinehas. On the death of his grandfather Eli he succeeded to the office of high priest, and was himself succeeded by his son Ahijah (1Samuel 14:3; 22:9,11,12,20).
- The father of Zadok, who was made high priest by Saul after the extermination of the family of Ahimelech (1Chronicles 6:7,8; 2 Samuel 8:17 ).
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These dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain.
Bibliography Information
Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Ahitub'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ebd/a/ahitub.html. 1897.