Avihu אֲבִיהוּא

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Avihu
אֲבִיהוּא
Transliterationavihu
Strong's numberH30
LanguageHebrew
Part of speechname of a man
GlossAbihu
Occurrences12 in 12 verses
Most frequent inExodus (4)

Avihu (Hebrew אֲבִיהוּא, Strong's H30) is a name of a man in the Old Testament, glossed “Abihu”. It occurs 12 times.

Definition

A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Exo.6.23;
son of: Aaron (H0175) and Elisheba (H0472);
brother of: Nadab (H5070), Eleazar (H0499) and Ithamar (H0385)
§ Abihu = "he is (my) father"
a son of Aaron destroyed for sacrificing strange fire to God

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVabihu (12)
BSBabihu (11), abihu however (1)

Verses

Every verse with Avihu, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Exodus

Leviticus

Numbers

1 Chronicles

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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