Study it in the app“And Ahijah son of Ahitub, brother of Ichabod, son of Phinehas, son of Eli, priest of YHWH at Shiloh, was carrying the ephod. And the people did not know that Jonathan had gone.”
And Ahijahוַאֲחִיָּהsonבֶןof Ahitub,אֲחִטוּבbrotherאֲחִיof Ichabod,אִיכָבוֹדsonבֶּןof Phinehas,פִּינְחָסsonבֶּןof Eli,עֵלִיpriestכֹּהֵןof YHWHיְהוָהat Shiloh,בְּשִׁלוֹwas carryingנֹשֵׂאthe ephod.אֵפוֹדAnd the peopleוְהָעָםdid notלֹאknowיָדַעthatכִּיJonathanיוֹנָתָןhad gone.הָלַךְ
Ahijah
Ahijah: the name of several people; among them the priest who carried the ephod in Saul's time (1 Samuel 14:3) and the prophet from Shiloh (1 Kings 11:29). It means "brother of YHWH."
Where else “achiya” appearsson
The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.
Where else “ven” appearsAhitub
Ahitub: the name of several priests; one was a grandson of Eli and the father of Ahijah and Ahimelech. It means "my brother is good".
Where else “achituv” appearsbrother
A son of the same father or the same mother.
Where else “achi” appearsIchabod
Ichabod, son of Phinehas and grandson of Eli, born on the day the ark was taken. The name means "no glory" or "where is the glory?".
Where else “ichavod” appearsPhinehas
Phinehas, the name of two priests: the son of Eleazar and grandson of Aaron (Numbers 25:7) and one of the two sons of Eli (1 Samuel 1:3); also the father of a priest after the exile (Ezra 8:33).
Where else “pinchas” appearsEli
Eli, priest at Shiloh who judged Israel forty years (1 Samuel 4:18); Samuel grew up with him.
Where else “eli” appearspriest
One who serves in the sanctuary and offers for the people.
Where else “kohen” appearsYHWH
The personal name of the God of Israel, written in Hebrew with four letters, Y-H-W-H, without vowels. Out of reverence Jews stopped pronouncing it and read "Adonai" (Lord), so many Bibles put "the LORD" or "Jehovah". This translation keeps the four letters. The name is related to the verb "to be" (Exodus 3:14-15). He is not a god other than Elohim: "YHWH Elohim" is the same Creator God, called by his name.
Where else “yehva” appearsShiloh
See it on the mapWhere else “shilo” appearscarry
To put something on oneself and carry it, on the shoulders or in the arms.
Where else “nose” appearsephod
Ephod: a garment of the high priest, like a vest or apron, worn over the robe (Exodus 28:6-14). In other passages, an object used in worship.
Where else “efod” appearscrowd
The people gathered in a place: the crowd, or the troops that go out to war.
Where else “am” appearsknow
To know something, realize.
Where else “yada” appearsJonathan
Jonathan: the name of several people; the best known are the son of King Saul, the friend of David, and the Levite who was priest of the Danites (Judges 18:30). It means "YHWH has given."
Where else “yonatan” appearsgo
To move on foot from place to place; to set out.
Where else “halach” appearsShiloh
Today: Khirbet Seilun (Tel Shiloh), West Bank
A town in the hills of Ephraim, about 19 miles (30 km) north of Jerusalem.
The tabernacle stood there in the days of Joshua and Eli (Josh 18:1; 1 Sam 1:3). Hannah prayed there, and Samuel was born (1 Sam 1:9-20).
2Saul was sitting at the edge of Gibeah under the pomegranate tree that is in Migron; and the people who were with him were about six hundred men.
3 · This verse (above)
4Between the passes by which Jonathan sought to cross over to the post of the Philistines, there was a tooth of rock on one side and a tooth of rock on the other side; the name of the one was Bozez, and the name of the other Seneh.
