AHITUB (Jewish Encyclopedia)

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1. Ahitub (son of Phineas)

2. Possibly the same as No. 1. He is referred to in II Sam. viii. 17 as the father of Zadok, a priest in the time of David. Ahitub is mentioned in several genealogical lists as the son of Amariah and the father of Zadok (I Chron. v. 33, 34; ibid. xviii. 16; Ezra, vii. 2).

3. A priest; descendant (in the seventh generation) of the preceding. He, also, had a son named Zadok (I Chron. v. 38, 39).

4. A priest; father of Meraioth. In the time of Nehemiah he was "the ruler of the house of God" (I Chron. ix. 11, Neh. xi. 11).

5. Ancestor of Judith (Judith, viii. 1, R. V.; A. V., "Acitho").

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This entry includes text from the Jewish Encyclopedia, 1906.
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