אֲבִיהוּאʼĂbîyhûwʼ
proper name, masculine: a son of Aaron (Exodus 6:23; Exodus 24:1; Exodus 24:9; Exodus 28:1; Leviticus 10:1)
Pronunciation: ab-ee-hoo' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H30
Same root
- אָבʼâb · H1father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application
- הוּאhûwʼ · H1931he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demonstrative) this or that; occasionally (instead of copula) as or are
Where it appears
Appears 12 times in the Bible.
- Exodus 6:23 Aaron married Elisheba, the daughter of Amminadab and sister of Nahshon, and she gave birth to his sons, Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.
- Exodus 24:1 Then the Lord instructed Moses: “Come up here to me, and bring along Aaron, Nadab, Abihu, and seventy of Israel’s elders. All of you must worship from a distance.
- Exodus 24:9 Then Moses, Aaron, Nadab, Abihu, and the seventy elders of Israel climbed up the mountain.
- Exodus 28:1 “Call for your brother, Aaron, and his sons, Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar. Set them apart from the rest of the people of Israel so they may minister to me and be my priests.
- Leviticus 10:1 Aaron’s sons Nadab and Abihu put coals of fire in their incense burners and sprinkled incense over them. In this way, they disobeyed the Lord by burning before him the wrong kind of fire, different than he had commanded.
- Numbers 3:2 The names of Aaron’s sons were Nadab (the oldest), Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.
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).