אַחְיוֹʼAchyôw

proper name, masculine: fraternal

Pronunciation: akh-yo' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H283

Meanings

1. a son of Aminadab, brother of Uzzah (2 Samuel 6:3; 2 Samuel 6:4; 1 Chronicles 13:7)

2. a Benjamite (1 Chronicles 8:14)

3. a Benjamite (1 Chronicles 8:31; 1 Chronicles 9:37)

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 6 times in the Bible.

  • 2 Samuel 6:3 They placed the Ark of God on a new cart and brought it from Abinadab’s house, which was on a hill. Uzzah and Ahio, Abinadab’s sons, were guiding the cart
  • 2 Samuel 6:4 that carried the Ark of God. Ahio walked in front of the Ark.
  • 1 Chronicles 8:14 Ahio, Shashak, Jeremoth,
  • 1 Chronicles 8:31 Gedor, Ahio, Zechariah,
  • 1 Chronicles 9:37 Gedor, Ahio, Zechariah, and Mikloth.
  • 1 Chronicles 13:7 They placed the Ark of God on a new cart and brought it from Abinadab’s house. Uzzah and Ahio were guiding the cart.

Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).